| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 796 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Typological studies in language,
0167-7373 ;
v. 96
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Typological studies in language ; v. 96.
0167-7373
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Sinitic languages -- pt. 2. Tibeto-Burman languages -- pt. 3. Iranian languages -- pt. 4. Korean and Japanese languages -- pt. 5. Austronesian languages -- pt. 6. Papuan languages. |
| Summary |
Research on nominalization, a process that gives rise to referring expressions, has always played a central role in linguistic investigations. Over the years there has also been growing evidence that nominalization constructions often extend to non-referential domains. They participate in noun-modifying expressions (e.g. genitive and relative clauses), subordinate clauses and topic constructions, finite structures with the nominalizers reanalyzed as TAM markers, and stance constructions with evaluative, attitudinal, evidential and epistemic overtones. This volume brings together historical and. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Nominals.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Nominals. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun. |
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Typology (Linguistics)
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Typology (Linguistics) |
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Historical linguistics.
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Historical linguistics. |
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Asia -- Languages.
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Asia. |
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Language and languages. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Yap, Foong Ha.
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Grunow-Hårsta, Karen.
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Wrona, Janick, 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nominalization in Asian languages. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2011 9789027206770 (DLC) 2010051886 (OCoLC)690090379 |
| ISBN |
9789027287243 (e-book) |
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9027287244 (e-book) |
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1283144115 |
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9781283144117 |
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9789027206770 (alkaline paper) |
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9027206775 |
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