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The Afroasiatic Languages
Av Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Erin Shay
Häftad, 2020
871 kr
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Afroasiatic languages are spoken by some 300 million people in Northern, Central and Eastern Africa and the Middle East. This book is the first typological study of these languages, which are comprised of around 375 living and extinct varieties. They are an important object of study because of …
Emergence of Functions in Language
Av Marielle Butters, Zygmunt Frajzyngier
E-bok, 2020
1409 kr
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This volume explores the question of why languages - even those spoken in the same geographical area by people who share similar social structures, occupations, and religious beliefs - differ in the meanings expressed by their grammatical systems. Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Marielle Butters outline a …
Typology of Reference Systems
E-bok, 2023
1662 kr
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This volume offers a typology of reference systems across a range of typologically and genetically distinct languages, including English, Mandarin, non-literary varieties of Russian, Chadic languages, and a number of understudied Sino-Russian idiolects. The term ''reference system'' designates all …
A Typology of Reference Systems
Inbunden, 2023
1843 kr
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This volume offers a typology of reference systems across a range of typologically and genetically distinct languages, including English, Mandarin, non-literary varieties of Russian, Chadic languages, and a number of understudied Sino-Russian idiolects. The term 'reference system' designates all …
The Emergence of Functions in Language
Av Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Marielle Butters
Inbunden, 2020
1659 kr
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This volume explores the question of why languages - even those spoken in the same geographical area by people who share similar social structures, occupations, and religious beliefs - differ in the meanings expressed by their grammatical systems. Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Marielle Butters outline a …
Locative Predications in Chadic Languages
Implications for Semantic Analysis
Inbunden, 2024
1549 kr
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This book demonstrates that the grammatical systems of individual languages encode unique semantic structures. Zygmunt Frajzyngier examines these semantic structures with particular reference to how languages convey information about the location of an entity or an event and the movements of an …
Locative Predications in Chadic Languages
Implications for Semantic Analysis
E-bok, 2024
1397 kr
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This book demonstrates that the grammatical systems of individual languages encode unique semantic structures. Zygmunt Frajzyngier examines these semantic structures with particular reference to how languages convey information about the location of an entity or an event and the movements of an …
Grammar of Hdi
Inbunden, 2001
3003 kr
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Hdi is a hitherto undescribed language spoken in northern Cameroon. The language belongs to the Central Branch of Chadic. The aim of the book is to provide a fairly complete description of the grammar of this language. Consequently, the grammar describes the phonology, morphology and syntax of Hdi …
Grammar of Mina
Av Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Eric Johnston
Inbunden, 2005
3204 kr
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A Grammar of Mina is a reference grammar of a hitherto undescribed and endangered Central Chadic language. The book contains a description of the phonology, morphology, syntax, and all the functional domains encoded by this language. For each hypothesis regarding a form of linguistic expression and …
Grammar of Wandala
Inbunden, 2012
2724 kr
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Wandala is a hitherto undescribed Central Chadic language spoken in Northern Cameroon and Northeastern Nigeria. The Grammar of Wandala describes, in a non-aprioristic approach, phonology, morphology, syntax, and all functional domains grammaticalized in the language. The grammatical structure of …
Grammar of Wandala
E-bok, 2012
2820 kr
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Wandala is a hitherto undescribed Central Chadic language spoken in Northern Cameroon and Northeastern Nigeria. The Grammar of Wandala describes, in a non-aprioristic approach, phonology, morphology, syntax, and all functional domains grammaticalized in the language. The grammatical structure of …
Grammar of Hdi
E-bok, 2011
2896 kr
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The series builds an extensive collection of high quality descriptions of languages around the world. Each volume offers a comprehensive grammatical description of a single language together with fully analyzed sample texts and, if appropriate, a word list and other relevant information which is …
Grammar of Mina
Av Eric Johnston, Zygmunt Frajzyngier
E-bok, 2011
2844 kr
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A Grammar of Mina is a reference grammar of a hitherto undescribed and endangered Central Chadic language. The book contains a description of the phonology, morphology, syntax, and all the functional domains encoded by this language. For each hypothesis regarding a form of linguistic expression and …
Language Formation by Adults
The Case of Sino-Russian Idiolects
Av Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Natalia Gurian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2741 kr
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Chinese immigrants who settle in Russia’s Far East without formal instruction in the Russian language communicate with local Russians using Russian vocabulary. Each immigrant forms their language to communicate with Russians, not with family or other immigrants. The ‘single-generation languages’ …
Semantic Structures of Grammatical Systems and Their Realizations
Inbunden, 2026
2110 kr
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The theory proposed in this book enables linguists to explain how utterances are formed in individual languages and why languages differ in how they denote events and states that may appear physically identical.The formation of utterances is guided by the principle of functional transparency, which …
The Afroasiatic Languages
Av Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Erin Shay
Inbunden, 2012
2558 kr
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Afroasiatic languages are spoken by some 300 million people in Northern, Central and Eastern Africa and the Middle East. This book is the first typological study of these languages, which are comprised of around 375 living and extinct varieties. They are an important object of study because of …
