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Title Case and Grammatical Relations : Studies in Honor of Bernard Comrie / Edited by Greville G. Corbett, Michael Noonan.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Typological studies in language, 0167-7373 ; v. 81
Typological studies in language ; v. 81.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Case and Grammatical Relations; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Determining morphosyntactic feature values; Does Hungarian have a case system?; Case in Ingush syntax; Cases, arguments, verbs in Abkhaz, Georgian and Mingrelian; The degenerate dative in Southern Norrbothnian; Case compounding in the Bodic languages; Leipzig fourmille de typologues -- Genitive objects in comparison*; An asymmetry between VO and OV languages; On the scope of the referential hierarchy in the typology of grammatical relations; Does passivization require a subject category?
Summary The papers in this volume can be grouped into two broad, overlapping classes: those dealing primarily with case and those dealing primarily with grammatical relations. With regard to case, topics include descriptions of the case systems of two Caucasian languages, the problems of determining how many cases Russian has and whether Hungarian has a case system at all, the issue of case-combining, the retention of the dative in Swedish dialects, and genitive objects in the languages of Europe. With regard to grammatical relations, topics include the order of obliques in OV and VO languages, the ef.
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Case.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Case.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Comrie, Bernard, 1947-
Corbett, Greville G.
Noonan, Michael (Michael P.)
Other Form: Print version: Case and grammatical relations. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008 9789027229946 9027229945 (DLC) 2008034287 (OCoLC)243548041
ISBN 9789027290182 (electronic book)
9027290180 (electronic book)
1282104667
9781282104662
9027229945 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9789027229946 (hardback ; alkaline paper)