Signal, meaning, and message : perspectives on sign-based linguistics /
This is the second volume of papers on sign-based linguistics to emerge from Columbia School linguistics conferences. One set of articles offers semantic analyses of grammatical features of specific languages: English full-verb inversion; Serbo-Croatian deictic pronouns; English auxiliary do; Italia...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autres auteurs: | , , |
| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2002.
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| Collection: | Studies in functional and structural linguistics ;
v. 48. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | This is the second volume of papers on sign-based linguistics to emerge from Columbia School linguistics conferences. One set of articles offers semantic analyses of grammatical features of specific languages: English full-verb inversion; Serbo-Croatian deictic pronouns; English auxiliary do; Italian pronouns egli and lui; the Celtic-influenced use of on (e.g., 'he played a trick on me'); a monosemic analysis of the English verb break. A second set deals with general theoretical issues: a solution to the problem that noun class markers (e.g. Swahili) pose for sign-based linguistics; the approp. |
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| Description: | Papers originally presented at Columbia School linguistics conferences. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xxi, 413 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1588112896 9781588112897 902721557X 9789027215574 9789027282231 9027282234 1283234114 9781283234115 9786613234117 6613234117 |
| ISSN: | 0165-7712 ; |


