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Title Language typology and language universals : an international handbook. Volume 2 / edited by Martin Haspelmath [and others] = Sprachtypologie und sprachliche Universalien : ein internationales Handbuch. 2. Halbband / herausgegeben von Martin Haspelmath [and others] = La typologie des langues et les universaux linguistiques : manuel international. Tome 2 / édité par Martin Haspelmath [and others].

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 2001.

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Series Handbooks of linguistics and communication science = Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 20.2
Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 20.2.
Note Title from PDF title page (viewed Sept. 11, 2009).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Inhalt / Contenu ; X. Syntactic Typology / Syntaktische Typologie / Typologie syntaxique ; 64. Word order typology; 1. Historical overview; 2. Heads; 3. Major constituents of the clause; 4. References; 65. Le marquage diffeŕentiel de l'objet; 1. Introduction; 2. Formes de la variation; 3. Corrélats de la variation; 4. Variations connexes; 5. Facteurs associés; 6. Abréviations spéciales; 7. Références; 66. Causatives; 1. Definitions; 2. Formal types of causatives; 3. Causative and related categories; 4. Syntax of causative constructions; 5. The semantics of causative verbs.
6. Diachronic sources of causative affixes7. Special abbreviations; 8. References; 67. The passive voice; 1. Introduction; 2. Morphology of the passive voice; 3. Syntax of the passive construction; 4. Functions of the passive voice; 5. Derived vs. basic status of the passive voice; 6. Cross-linguistic distribution of the passive voice; 7. The passive in relation to some other grammatical phenomena; 8. Special abbreviations; 9. References; 68. Verbal reflexives and the middle voice; 1. Verbal reflexives vs. reflexive pronouns; 2. Morphological types of verbal reflexives.
3. Syntactic types of verbal reflexives4. Polysemy of verbal reflexive markers; 5. Accounts of the polysemy; the middle voice; 6. Valence-increasing vs. valence-decreasing languages; 7. Special abbreviations; 8. References; 69. Resultative constructions; 1. Introduction; 2. Distinctions between the resultative and contiguous categories; 3. The resultative form; 4. Agent-oriented resultative; 5. Resultative proper and statives; 6. Principal resultative meanings; 7. Restrictions on resultative formation; 8. Polysemy of resultative markers.
9. The agentive complement (AC) with Patient-oriented resultatives10. Abbreviations; 11. References; 70. Existential constructions; 1. Overview; 2. Conventional analyses; 3. Extended view of the existential; 4. The locative proform; 5. The existential and the predicate locative; 6. A theoretical proposal; 7. The 'have' existential; 8. 'My helicopter is'; 9. Summary; 10. Special abbreviations; 11. References; 71. Predicative possession; 1. Definition of the domain; 2. Major types of predicative possession; 3. Transitivization; 4. Adjectivalization; 5. Correlations of the Possessive Typology.
6. References72. Adnominal possession; 1. Adnominal possession and possessive noun phrases: prototypical cases; 2. Structural types of possessive noun phrases; 3. Functions of possessors within PNPs and possessor-article incompatibility; 4. Splits in the possession area; 5. Grammaticalization patterns; 6. Connections with other grammatical phenomena; 7. Special abbreviations; 8. References; 73. Internal and external possessors; 1. Basic distinctions; 2. Typical properties of external possessors; 4. Areal patterns; 5. Theoretical issues; 6. References; 74. Complement clauses; 1. Introduction.
Summary This series of HANDBOOKS OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes general linguistics and the study of linguistics as applied to specific languages, but also covers those more recent areas which have developed from the increasing body of research into the manifold forms of communicative action and interaction. For ""classic"" linguistics there appears to be a need for a review of the state of the art which will provide a reference base for the rapid advances in research undertaken from a variety of theoretical standpoints, while in the m.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English, French, and German.
Subject Typology (Linguistics) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Typology (Linguistics)
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Subject Linguistic universals -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Linguistic universals.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Haspelmath, Martin, 1963-
Added Title Sprachtypologie und sprachliche Universalien
Typologie des langues et les universaux linguistiques
Other Form: Print version: Language typology and language universals. Volume 2. Berlin : de Gruyter, 2001 9783110171549
ISBN 9783110194265 (electronic book)
3110194260 (electronic book)
9783110171549 (print)
3110171546 (print)