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Serial verbs / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I͡U. (Aleksandra I͡Urʹevna), author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory.
- Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb phrase.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Typology (Linguistics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- This text provides an in-depth typological account of the forms, functions, and histories of serial verb constructions, in which several verbs combine to form a single predicate. It uses an inductively-based framework for the analysis and draws on data from languages with different typological profiles and genetic affiliations.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-183370-3
- 0-19-250877-6
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