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Language typology and language universals [electronic resource] : an international handbook. Volume 2 / edited by Martin Haspelmath ... [et al.] = Sprachtypologie und sprachliche Universalien : ein internationales Handbuch / herausgegeben von Martin Haspelmath ... [et al.] = La typologie des langues et les universaux linguistiques : manuel international / edite par Martin Haspelmath ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Haspelmath, Martin, 1963-
Series:
Handbucher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 20.
Handbooks of linguistics and communication science = Handbucher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 20
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Typology (Linguistics)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Typology (Linguistics).
Linguistic universals--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Linguistic universals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1012 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2017
Other Title:
Sprachtypologie und sprachliche Universalien
Typologie des langues et les universaux linguistiques
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This series of HANDBOOKS OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes general linguistics and the study of linguistics as applied to specific languages, but also covers those more recent areas which have developed from the increasing body of research into the manifold forms of communicative action and interaction.For ""classic"" linguistics there appears to be a need for a review of the state of the art which will provide a reference base for the rapid advances in research undertaken from a variety of theoretical standpoints, while in the m
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Syntactic Typology
Word order typology
Le marquage différentiel de l'objet
Causatives
The passive voice
Verbal reflexives and the middle voice
Resultative constructions
Existential constructions
Predicative possession
Adnominal possession
Internal and external possessors
Complement clauses
Comparative constructions
Conditional constructions
Interrogative constructions
Hortative constructions
Exclamative constructions
Dislocation
Focus constructions
Noun phrase coordination
Converbs
Reference maintenance in discourse
Lexical typology
Lexical typology from a cognitive and linguistic point of view
Lexical typology from an anthropological point of view
Universal units in the lexicon
Kin terms in grammar
Derivation
Color terms
Spatial dimension terms
Quantifiers
Verbs of perception
Phonology-based typology
Silbenstruktur
Phonologische Prozesse
Metrical patterns
Tone systems
Intonation
Salient typological parameters
Silben- und akzentzählende Sprachen
Finite vs. non-finite languages
Subject-oriented vs. subjectless languages
Head-marking vs. dependent-marking languages
Configurationality and polysynthesis
Discourse configurationality
Typological characterization of language families and linguistic areas
Principles of areal typology
Arealtypologie und Dialektologie
The European linguistic area: Standard Average European
Aire linguistique balkanique
Südasien als Sprachbund
Mesoamerica as a linguistic area
Diachronic aspects of language types and linguistic universals
Historizität - Sprachvariation, Sprachverschiedenheit, Sprachwandel
Pathways of lexicalization
Les processus de grammaticalisation
Conceptions of typological change
Contact-induced typological change
Typology and universals of Pidginization
Creolization
Typological changes in language obsolescence
'Tote' Sprachen
From Latin to the Romance languages
From Ancient Germanic to modern Germanic languages
Vom Alttürkischen zu den modernen Türksprachen
From Ancient Egyptian to Coptic
Vom Altäthiopischen zu den neuäthiopischen Sprachen
Die kaukasischen Sprachen
Indexes
Index of names
Index of languages
Index of subjects
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9786612193569
9781282193567
1282193562
9783110194265
3110194260
OCLC:
609843679

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