| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 641 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in language companion series ; v. 124
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Studies in language companion series ; v. 124.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Impersonal constructions : typological and theoretical aspects -- pt. 2. Impersonal constructions : diachronic studies -- pt. 3. Cross-linguistic variation in impersonal constructions : case studies. |
| Summary |
This volume offers a much needed typological perspective on impersonal constructions, which are here viewed broadly as constructions lacking a referential subject. The contributions to this volume deal with all types of impersonality, namely constructions featuring nonagentive subjects, including those with experiential predicates (A-impersonals), presentational constructions with a notional subject deficient in topicality (T-impersonals), and constructions with a notional subject lacking in referential properties (R-impersonals), i.e. both meteo-constructions and man-constructions. The typolo. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Subjectless constructions.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Subjectless constructions. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Malʹchukov, A. L. (Andreĭ Lʹvovich)
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Siewierska, Anna, 1955-2011.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Impersonal constructions. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, 2011 9789027205919 (DLC) 2011000415 (OCoLC)695860317 |
| ISBN |
9789027287168 (electronic book) |
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9027287163 (electronic book) |
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1283174952 |
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9781283174954 |
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9789027205919 |
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9027205914 |
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