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The Polysynthesis Parameter
Inbunden, 1996
4033 kr
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Baker argues that polysynthetic languages - in which verbs are built up of many parts and where one verb can act as a whole sentence - are more than an accidental collection of morphological processes; rather they adopt a systematic way of representing predicate-argument relationships, parallel to …
The Polysynthesis Parameter
Häftad, 1996
2092 kr
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Baker argues that polysynthetic languages - in which verbs are built up of many parts and where one verb can act as a whole sentence - are more than an accidental collection of morphological processes; rather they adopt a systematic way of representing predicate-argument relationships, parallel to …
Atoms Of Language
The Mind's Hidden Rules Of Grammar
Häftad, 2002
184 kr
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Whether all human languages are fundamentally the same or different has been a subject of debate for ages. This problem has deep philosophical implications: If languages are all the same, it implies a fundamental commonality- and thus mutual intelligibility- of human thought.We are now on the verge …
Lexical Categories
Verbs, Nouns and Adjectives
Av Mark C. Baker, S. R. Anderson m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1005 kr
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For decades, generative linguistics has said little about the differences between verbs, nouns, and adjectives. This book seeks to fill this theoretical gap by presenting simple and substantive syntactic definitions of these three lexical categories. Mark C. Baker claims that the various …
The Syntax of Agreement and Concord
Häftad, 2008
720 kr
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'Agreement' is the grammatical phenomenon in which the form of one item, such as the noun 'horses', forces a second item in the sentence, such as the verb 'gallop', to appear in a particular form, i.e. 'gallop' must agree with 'horses' in number. Even though agreement phenomena are some of the most …
The Syntax of Agreement and Concord
Inbunden, 2008
1358 kr
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'Agreement' is the grammatical phenomenon in which the form of one item, such as the noun 'horses', forces a second item in the sentence, such as the verb 'gallop', to appear in a particular form, i.e. 'gallop' must agree with 'horses' in number. Even though agreement phenomena are some of the most …
Soul Hypothesis
Investigations into the Existence of the Soul
Av Mark C. Baker, Stewart Goetz
Häftad, 2010
375 kr
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Experts from different fields argue that there are good reasons to believe in the existence of the soul as distinct from the physical body. What do we mean when we speak about the soul? What are the arguments for the existence of the soul as distinct from the physical body? Do animals have souls? …
Soul Hypothesis
Investigations into the Existence of the Soul
Av Mark C. Baker, Stewart Goetz
E-bok, 2010
394 kr
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What do we mean when we speak about the soul? What are the arguments for the existence of the soul as distinct from the physical body? Do animals have souls? What is the difference between the mind and the soul? The Soul Hypothesis brings together experts from philosophy, linguistics and science to …