TY - BOOK AU - Bhatia,Tej Krishan AU - Bhatt,Rajesh AU - Das,Pradeep Kumar AU - Dayal,Veneeta AU - Drocco,Andrea AU - Fatma,Shamim AU - Homer,Vincent AU - Hook,Peter Edwin AU - Khokhlova,Liudmila AU - Kostina,Ekaterina AU - Koul,Omkar N. AU - Mahajan,Anoop AU - Manetta,Emily AU - Montaut,Annie AU - Sharma,Ghanshyam AU - Zakharyin,Boris TI - Trends in Hindi Linguistics T2 - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , SN - 9783110606980 U1 - 491.43 23/ger PY - 2018///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter Mouton KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Transliteration --; (In)definiteness without articles: diagnosis, analysis, implications --; Differential comparatives in Hindi-Urdu --; The structure of complex predicates in Hindi-Urdu: evidence from verb-phrase ellipsis --; Case licensing in Hindi prenominal relative clauses --; Constraints on attributive functions of Hindi perfect participles manifesting the resultant state --; On the nature of the Hindi infinitive: History as an answer to its syntactic behavior? --; Main verb form in structures of ability/possibility in Hindi --; Agreement in conjunct verb construction: let’s solve the problem --; Conjunct verbs in Hindi --; Impersonal expressions in Hindi-Urdu and phantom valents in Kashmiri --; An attempt to understand the encoding of reduced transitivity in Hindi: the case of compound verbs with jānā --; Syntactic constraints in modern Hindi --; A pragmatic account of directive strategies in Hindi --; Discovering the Hindi grammatical tradition: Historicity and second language acquisition --; List of contributors --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Trends in Hindi Linguistics provides a snapshot of current developments in Hindi syntax and semantics and covers topics such as definiteness marking, comparative constructions with differentials, conjunct verbs, participial relative clauses, ellipsis, scrambling, infinitives and directive strategies. Together these papers give a rich and in-depth account of the vitality of current research on Hindi UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110610796 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110610796 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110610796/original ER -