Complex sentence constructions in Australian languages

Over the past fifteen years, descriptions of Australian Aboriginal languages have provided important data for the typological study of morpho-syntactic phenomena. The present volume presents descriptions of complex sentence phenomena in ten Australian languages and provides important new material in...

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Otros Autores: Austin, Peter (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co 1988.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Typological studies in language ; 15.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31113485*spi
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Sumario:Over the past fifteen years, descriptions of Australian Aboriginal languages have provided important data for the typological study of morpho-syntactic phenomena. The present volume presents descriptions of complex sentence phenomena in ten Australian languages and provides important new material in this area of current concern in linguistics. Complex sentences are described either from a syntactic or from a semantic (discourse-functional) point of view. The papers draw on data from widely distributed and, in some instances, previously undescribed languages. Among others descriptions of the (s.
Descripción Física:297 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (282-283 p. e índice.
ISBN:9789027278616