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Copulas : universals in the categorization of the lexicon
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pustet, Regina, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford linguistics.
- Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory.
- Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory Copulas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Copula.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Parts of speech.
- Semantics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 262 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Copulas
- Oxford linguistics
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This cross-linguistic study addresses the existing bias against the study of the copula, taking issue with both accepted definitions and descriptions. The author presents an analysis of grammatical descriptions of over 160 languages drawn from the language families of the world.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-90774-6
- OCLC:
- 1027189796
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