Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 102
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Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 102.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-338) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 The problem of the lexical categories; 2 Verbs as licensers of subjects; 3 Nouns as bearers of a referential index; 4 Adjectives as neither nouns nor verbs; 5 Lexical categories and the nature of the grammar; Appendix Adpositions as functional categories; References; Index. |
Summary |
Mark C. Baker investigates the fundamental nature of nouns, verbs, and adjectives. He claims that the various superficial differences that are found in particular languages have a single underlying source which can be used to give better definitions of these 'parts of speech'. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Parts of speech.
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Parts of speech. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adjective.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adjective. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Grammatical categories.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Grammatical categories. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Baker, Mark C. Lexical categories. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2003 0521806380 0521001102 (DLC) 2002067074 (OCoLC)49525923 |
ISBN |
0511041772 (electronic book) |
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9780511041778 (electronic book) |
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9780511615047 |
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0511615043 |
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0511148844 |
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9780511148842 |
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0511044186 |
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9780511044182 |
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9780521806381 (hardback) |
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0521806380 (hardback) |
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9780521001106 (paperback) |
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0521001102 (paperback) |
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1280419148 |
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9781280419140 |
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0521001102 (paperback) |
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