Aspects of typology and universals / edited by Walter Bisang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft. Sommerschule (6th : 1998 : Mainz, Germany)

Contributor:

Bisang, Walter.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Studia typologica ; Bd. 1.

Studia typologica, 1617-2957 ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Typology (Linguistics)--Congresses.

Typology (Linguistics).

Linguistic universals--Congresses.

Linguistic universals.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

240 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Akademie Verlag, 2001.

Contents:

The status of "mobile" suffixes / Guglielmo Cinque

Typology and the history of language / Bernard Comrie

Not every why has a wherefore : notes on the relation between form and function / Hubert Haider

On three perspectives of aspectual terminality / Lars Johanson

On the syntax and morphology of clausal complements and adjuncts in the Turkic languages / Jaklin Kornfilt

Language documentation / Christian Lehmann

Articles and quantifiers in the Mediterranean languages / Ignazio Putzu, Paolo Ramat

Order correlations between free and bound possessors / Anna Siewierska

Comitatives vs. instrumentals vs. agents / Thomas Stolz

Areality, grammaticalization and language typology / Walter Bisang.

Notes:

Lectures given Aug. 31-Sept. 11, 1998 at the 1998 Summer School of the German Society of Linguistics, Mainz, Ger.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

3050035595

OCLC:

48989009