This volume surveys the phenomenon of syntactic complexity in a diversity of languages and from a diversity of theoretical perspectives. The topics include clause combining strategies such as relative, complement, and adverbial clauses, serialization...Lasīt vairāk
This volume surveys the phenomenon of syntactic complexity in a diversity of languages and from a diversity of theoretical perspectives. The topics include clause combining strategies such as relative, complement, and adverbial clauses, serialization...Lasīt vairāk
The phenomenon of insubordination can be defined diachronically as the recruitment of main clause structures from subordinate structures, or synchronically as the independent use of constructions exhibiting characteristics of subordinate clauses. Lon...Lasīt vairāk
This volume brings together eleven studies on the history of language and writing in the North Sea area, with focus on contacts and interchanges through time. Its range spans from the investigation of pre-Germanic place-names to present-day Shetland;...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Aug-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191569906)
This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the different grammatical means languages employ to represent a general set of semantic relations between clauses. The investigations focus on ways of combining clauses other than through relative and co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Aug-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191609954)
This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the different grammatical means languages employ to represent a general set of semantic relations between clauses. The investigations focus on ways of combining clauses other than through relative and co...Lasīt vairāk
The study of clause combining has been advanced lately by increasing interest in the study of actual language use in a typologically diverse set of languages. A number of received understandings have been challenged, among these the idea of clause co...Lasīt vairāk
Raffaella Zanuttini, Liliane Haegeman, Héctor Campos, Elena Herburger, Paul H. Portner, Raffaella Zanuttini, Héctor Campos, Elena Herburger, Paul H. Portner, Colin Phillips...
Sērija : Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
(Izdošanas datums: 19-May-2006, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781589013056)
Presenting cutting-edge research in syntax and semantics, this important volume furthers theoretical claims in generative linguistics and represents a significant addition to present scholarship in the field. Leading scholars present crosslinguistic...Lasīt vairāk
The Principles-and-Parameters approach to linguistic theory has triggered an enormous amount of work in comparative syntax over the last decade or so. A natural consequence of the growth in synchronic comparative work has been a renewed interest in q...Lasīt vairāk
