Parts of speech empirical and theoretical advances /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Ansaldo, Umberto, Don, Jan, 1963-, Pfau, Roland
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2010.
Series:Benjamins current topics ; v. 25.
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Table of Contents:
  • Parts of Speech: Particulars, universals and theoretical constructs / Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau
  • Word classes in sign languages: Criteria and classifications / Waldemar Schwager and Ulrike Zeshan
  • Roots, stems and word classes / Christian Lehmann
  • Precategoriality and syntax-based parts of speech: The case of Late Archaic Chinese / Walter Bisang
  • Covert word classes: Seeking your own syntax in Tukang Besi / Mark Donohue
  • Pragmatic factors in the development of a switch-adjective language: A case study of the Miyako Hirara dialect of Ryukyuan / Yulia Koloskova and Toshio Ohori
  • The acquisition of syntactic categories in Jakarta Indonesian / David Gil
  • Possible phonological cues in categorial acquisition Evidence from adult categorization /Jan Don and Marian Erkelens
  • Lexical semantic constraints on noun roots and noun borrowability / Lynn Nichols
  • Degree words, intensification, and word class distinctions in Romance languages / Ventura Salazar-García
  • On flexible and rigid nouns / Jan Rijkhoff.