Grammatical Relations in Change
| Author | : Jan Terje Faarlund |
| Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 326 |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9027230587 |
| ISBN 13 | : 9789027230584 |
| Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Language: en
Pages: 326
Pages: 326
The eleven selected contributions making up this volume deal with grammatical relations, their coding and behavioral properties, and the change that these prope
Language: en
Pages: 208
Pages: 208
This book argues that the assumption that grammatical relations are both necessary and universal is an unwarranted generalization. The grammatical relations of
Language: en
Pages: 644
Pages: 644
This is the first of a series of 6 books dealing with case phenomena in different languages, both Indo- and non-Indo-European, resulting from work by a team of
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
The seven articles of this volume take up crucial aspects of information structure and grammatical form. Special attention is paid to the definition of topic, f
Language: en
Pages: 181
Pages: 181
The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual langua
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
This volume presents a functional perspective on grammatical relations (GRs) without neglecting their structural correlates. Ever since the 1970s, the discussio
Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
This book is a collection of articles dealing with various aspects of grammatical relations and argument structure in the languages of Europe and North and Cent
Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
With English and Portuguese as parent languages; the significant lexical retention of African languages; and the relative isolation of its speakers, Saramaccan
Language: en
Pages: 416
Pages: 416
Case Marking and Grammatical Relations in Polynesian makes an outstanding contribution to both Polynesian and historical linguistics. It is at once a reference
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Categories of the verb in natural languages include tense, aspect, modality (mood) and voice. Among these, voice, in its rich and diverse manifestations, is per
