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  1. Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie - Introducing the Framework, and Case Studies from Africa and Eurasia, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Introducing the Framework, and Case Studies from Africa and Eurasia

    Av Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie

    Inbunden, 2015

    3578 kr

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    Earlier empirical studies on valency have looked at the phenomenon either in individual languages or a small range of languages, or have concerned themselves with only small subparts of valency (e.g. transitivity, ditransitive constructions), leaving a lacuna that the present volume aims to fill by …

  2. Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie - Case Studies from Austronesia, the Pacific, the Americas, and Theoretical Outlook, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Case Studies from Austronesia, the Pacific, the Americas, and Theoretical Outlook

    Av Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie

    Inbunden, 2015

    3541 kr

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    Earlier empirical studies on valency have looked at the phenomenon either in individual languages or a small range of languages, or have concerned themselves with only small subparts of valency (e.g. transitivity, ditransitive constructions), leaving a lacuna that the present volume aims to fill by …

  3. Tasaku Tsunoda - Levels in Clause Linkage, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Levels in Clause Linkage

    A Crosslinguistic Survey

    Av Tasaku Tsunoda

    Inbunden, 2018

    4185 kr

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    This is a cross-linguistic exploration of the use of clause linkage markers in causal, conditional, and concessive sentences. Employing a five-level classification of clause linkage based on semantic and pragmatic grounds, it shows that, within individual languages different markers exhibit …

  4. András Kertész, Edith Moravcsik, Csilla Rákosi - Current Approaches to Syntax, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Current Approaches to Syntax

    A Comparative Handbook

    Av András Kertész, Edith Moravcsik m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2019

    4915 kr

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    Even though the range of phenomena syntactic theories intend to account for is basically the same, the large number of current approaches to syntax shows how differently these phenomena can be interpreted, described, and explained. The goal of the volume is to probe into the question of how exactly …

  5. Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov - Grammaticalization Scenarios from Europe and Asia, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Grammaticalization Scenarios from Europe and Asia

    Av Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov

    Inbunden, 2020

    4764 kr

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    This volume intends to fill the gap in the grammaticalization studies setting as its goal the systematic description of grammaticalization processes in genealogically and structurally diverse languages. To address the problem of the limitations of the secondary sources for grammaticalization …

  6. Paolo Acquaviva, Michael Daniel - Number in the World's Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Number in the World's Languages

    A Comparative Handbook

    Av Paolo Acquaviva, Michael Daniel

    Inbunden, 2022

    5662 kr

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    The strong development in research on grammatical number in recent years has created a need for a unified perspective. The different frameworks, the ramifications of the theoretical questions, and the diversity of phenomena across typological systems, make this a significant challenge. This book …

  7. Tasaku Tsunoda - Mermaid Construction, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Mermaid Construction

    A Compound-Predicate Construction with Biclausal Appearance

    Av Tasaku Tsunoda

    Inbunden, 2020

    4588 kr

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    This volume provides detailed studies of the crosslinguistically unusual mermaid construction in seventeen languages of Asia, including Modern Standard Japanese, and one language of Africa. This construction appears to be absent in languages of Europe, Oceania and the Americas. The name - mermaid …

  8. Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov - Grammaticalization Scenarios from Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Grammaticalization Scenarios from Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific

    Av Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov

    Inbunden, 2020

    4764 kr

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    This volume intends to fill the gap in the grammaticalization studies setting as its goal the systematic description of grammaticalization processes in genealogically and structurally diverse languages. To address the problem of the limitations of the secondary sources for grammaticalization …

  9. Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov - [Set Grammaticalization Scenarios, Vol 1+2], Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Kommande

    [Set Grammaticalization Scenarios, Vol 1+2]

    Av Walter Bisang, Andrej Malchukov

    Inbunden, 2020

    6143 kr

    Kommande

    This volume intends to fill the gap in the grammaticalization studies setting as its goal the systematic description of grammaticalization processes in genealogically and structurally diverse languages. To address the problem of the limitations of the secondary sources for grammaticalization …

  10. Fernando Zuniga, Denis Creissels - Applicative Constructions in the World’s Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Applicative Constructions in the World’s Languages

    Av Fernando Zuniga, Denis Creissels

    Inbunden, 2024

    5201 kr

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    This book presents a state-of-the-art cross-linguistic survey of applicative constructions in the functional-typological tradition. An introductory section sets the terminological and analytical stage, presents the methodology used by the different chapters, and provides a typological outlook. The …

  11. Zoltan Kövecses, Réka Benczes, Veronika Szelid - Metaphors of ANGER across Languages: Universality and Variation, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Metaphors of ANGER across Languages: Universality and Variation

    Volume 1: From Akan to Italian

    Av Zoltan Kövecses, Réka Benczes m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2024

    6232 kr

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    Anger is one of the basic emotions of human emotional experience, informing and guiding many of our choices and actions. Although it has received considerable scholarly attention in a number of disciplines, including linguistics, a basic question has still remained unresolved: why do variations in …

  12. Pier Marco Bertinetto, Luca Ciucci, Denis Creissels - Non-verbal Predication in the World’s Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Non-verbal Predication in the World’s Languages

    A Typological Survey Volume 1: Eurasia, North America, South America

    Av Pier Marco Bertinetto, Luca Ciucci m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2025

    5168 kr

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    The notion of predication is usually associated with the lexical class of verbs. However, the predicate function may also be expressed by Noun / Adjective / Adverb / Quantifier Phrases: a. John is a doctor. b. The man is old. c. The boys are in the garden. d. Sam's friends are many. Natural …

  13. Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Štekauer - Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages

    A Comparative Handbook

    Av Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Štekauer

    Inbunden, 2024

    6419 kr

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    This is the very first publication mapping onomatopoeia in the languages of the world. The publication provides a comprehensive, multi-level description of onomatopoeia in the world’s languages. The sample covers six macro-areas defined in the WALS: Euroasia, Africa, South America, North America, …

  14. Pier Marco Bertinetto, Luca Ciucci, Denis Creissels - Non-verbal Predication in the World’s Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Non-verbal Predication in the World’s Languages

    A Typological Survey Volume 2: Africa, Austronesia, Papunesia, Australia

    Av Pier Marco Bertinetto, Luca Ciucci m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2025

    5168 kr

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    The notion of predication is usually associated with the lexical class of verbs. However, the predicate function may also be expressed by Noun / Adjective / Adverb / Quantifier Phrases: a. John is a doctor. b. The man is old. c. The boys are in the garden. d. Sam's friends are many. Natural …

  15. Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie - Set Valency Classes in the World’s Languages, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Set Valency Classes in the World’s Languages

    Av Andrej Malchukov, Bernard Comrie

    Inbunden, 2015

    4843 kr

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    Earlier empirical studies on valency have looked at the phenomenon either in individual languages or a small range of languages, or have concerned themselves with only small subparts of valency (e.g. transitivity, ditransitive constructions), leaving a lacuna that the present volume aims to fill by …