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Approaches to the Typology of Word Classes / ed. by Bernard Comrie, Petra M. Vogel.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] ; 23Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©2000Edition: Reprint 2012Description: 1 online resource (514 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110161021
  • 9783110806120
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 415
LOC classification:
  • P270 .A76 2000
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- I. General studies -- A dynamic model of part-of-speech differentiation -- Word classes and sentential functions -- Parts of speech as language universals and as language-particular categories -- Kinship verbs -- Syntactic categories, cross-linguistic variation and universal grammar -- When can a language have adjectives? An implicational universal -- Grammaticalisation and part-of-speech systems -- Lexical prototypes as a universal basis for cross-linguistic identification of “parts of speech” -- II. Language-specific studies -- Modal particles in German: Word classification and legacy beyond grammaticalisation -- The Tongan category of preverbials -- Identifying substantival and adjectival pronouns: A case study on German -- Noun and verb in Iroquoian languages: Multicategorisation from multiple criteria -- Numeratives in Mandarin Chinese -- Polynesian multifunctionality and the ambitions of linguistic description -- Index of authors -- Index of languages -- Index of subjects
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Frontmatter -- I. General studies -- A dynamic model of part-of-speech differentiation -- Word classes and sentential functions -- Parts of speech as language universals and as language-particular categories -- Kinship verbs -- Syntactic categories, cross-linguistic variation and universal grammar -- When can a language have adjectives? An implicational universal -- Grammaticalisation and part-of-speech systems -- Lexical prototypes as a universal basis for cross-linguistic identification of “parts of speech” -- II. Language-specific studies -- Modal particles in German: Word classification and legacy beyond grammaticalisation -- The Tongan category of preverbials -- Identifying substantival and adjectival pronouns: A case study on German -- Noun and verb in Iroquoian languages: Multicategorisation from multiple criteria -- Numeratives in Mandarin Chinese -- Polynesian multifunctionality and the ambitions of linguistic description -- Index of authors -- Index of languages -- Index of subjects

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