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Trends in Hindi Linguistics / Ghanshyam Sharma, Rajesh Bhatt.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 1861-4302 Volume 325.
- Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 325
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hindi language--Grammar.
- Hindi language.
- Hindi language--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (380 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Trends in Hindi Linguistics provides a snapshot of current developments in Hindi syntax and semantics and covers topics such as definiteness marking, comparative constructions with differentials, conjunct verbs, participial relative clauses, ellipsis, scrambling, infinitives and directive strategies. Together these papers give a rich and in-depth account of the vitality of current research on Hindi.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Transliteration
- (In)definiteness without articles: diagnosis, analysis, implications / Dayal, Veneeta
- Differential comparatives in Hindi-Urdu / Bhatt, Rajesh / Homer, Vincent
- The structure of complex predicates in Hindi-Urdu: evidence from verb-phrase ellipsis / Manetta, Emily
- Case licensing in Hindi prenominal relative clauses / Mahajan, Anoop
- Constraints on attributive functions of Hindi perfect participles manifesting the resultant state / Zakharyin, Boris
- On the nature of the Hindi infinitive: History as an answer to its syntactic behavior? / Montaut, Annie
- Main verb form in structures of ability/possibility in Hindi / Kostina, Ekaterina
- Agreement in conjunct verb construction: let's solve the problem / Das, Pradeep Kumar
- Conjunct verbs in Hindi / Fatma, Shamim
- Impersonal expressions in Hindi-Urdu and phantom valents in Kashmiri / Hook, Peter Edwin / Koul, Omkar N.
- An attempt to understand the encoding of reduced transitivity in Hindi: the case of compound verbs with jānā / Drocco, Andrea
- Syntactic constraints in modern Hindi / Khokhlova, Liudmila
- A pragmatic account of directive strategies in Hindi / Sharma, Ghanshyam
- Discovering the Hindi grammatical tradition: Historicity and second language acquisition / Bhatia, Tej Krishan
- List of contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Sep 2018)
- ISBN:
- 3-11-060806-5
- 3-11-061079-5
- OCLC:
- 1054879826
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