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Author Huffman, Alan, 1948-

Title The categories of grammar : French lui and le / Alan Huffman.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 378 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in language companion series ; v. 30
Studies in language companion series ; v. 30.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 360-370) and index.
Summary This book offers an analysis of the French clitic object pronouns lui and le in the radically functional Columbia school framework, contrasting this framework with sentence-based treatments of case selection. It suggests that features of the sentence such as subject and object relations, normally taken as pretheoretical categories of observation about language, are in fact part of a theory of language which does not withstand empirical testing. It shows that the correct categories are neither those of structural case nor those of lexical case, but rather, semantic ones. Traditionally, anomalie.
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Subject French language -- Pronoun.
French language -- Pronoun.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Huffman, Alan, 1948- Categories of grammar. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1997 1556193823 (DLC) 96047128 (OCoLC)35718689
ISBN 9789027281975 (electronic book)
9027281971 (electronic book)
1556193823
9781556193828
9027230331
9789027230331