Toward a Typology of European Languages

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Toward a Typology of European Languages

Edited by: Johannes Bechert , Giuliano Bernini and Claude Buridant

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1990

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Volume 8 | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT]

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Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Linguistic Typology
Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Philosophy of Language

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
1. General problems
Standard Average European as an exotic language Östen Dahl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
Typological contrasts between pidgin and creole languages in relation to their European language superstrates Suzanne Romaine Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	9
Area influence versus typological drift in Western Europe: the case of negation Paolo Ramat and Giuliano Bernini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
2. Deixis
Deixis – a pragmatic universal? Barbara Kryk Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	49
Possessive adnominal modifiers Gianguido Manzelli Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	63
3. Morphology
The structure of the noun in European languages Johannes Bechert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
L’infinitif dans les langues romanes et les langues germaniques: essai d’approche typologique Claude Buridant Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	141
The infinitive in south-east European languages Emanuele Banfi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	165
Conjugation of the verb in modern Celtic and Basque: from inflection to periphrasis Malachy McKenna Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
4. Tense, aspect and modality
Types of tense and aspect systems Wolfgang Raible Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	195
On the coding of sentential modality Dietmar Zaefferer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	215
5. Actancy/voice
Caractéristiques actancielles de l’“européen moyen type” Gilbert Lazard Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	241
Processes and actions: internal agentless impersonals in some European languages Juan Carlos Moreno Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	255
Questions of the investigation of the complements of adjectives in European languages László Dezső Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	273
6. Complementation and subordination
The evolution of certain patterns in subordination in Romance and English Martin Harris Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	307
Usages normatifs et non normatifs dans les relatives en français, en espagnol et en portugais Claire Blanche-Benveniste Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	317
Adverbial participles, gerunds and absolute constructions in the languages of Europe Ekkehard König and Johan van der Auwera Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	337
Index of names Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	357
Index of languages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	365
Index of subjects Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	373
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	389

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eBook published on:

April 20, 2011

eBook ISBN:

9783110863178

Hardcover published on:

November 1, 1990

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110121087

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10

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388

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110863178

eBook ISBN: 9783110863178

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110121087

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