The typology of parts of speech systems : the markedness of adjectives /

This book presents rigorous and criterial definitions of the major parts of speech - noun, verb, and adjective - that account both for their syntactic behaviour and for their observed typological variation. Based on an examination of languages from five different groups - Salishan, Cora, Quechua, To...

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Main Author: Beck, David, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series:Outstanding dissertations in linguistics.
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