Epps / Arkhipov New Challenges in Typology

Transcending the Borders and Refining the Distinctions
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-3-11-021906-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 439 Seiten, Gewicht: 10 g

Reihe: ISSN

Autoren/Hrsg.

Epps, Patience

Arkhipov, Alexandre

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Historische & Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachtypologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Frontmatter;1
2;Contents;7
3;List of Contributors;9
4;Introduction;13
5;Patterns of clitic placement: Evidence from ‘mixed’ clitic systems;23
6;Eton tonology and morphosyntax: A holistic typological approach;47
7;A hierarchical indexation system: The example of Emerillon (Teko);75
8;Where differential object marking and split plurality intersect: Evidence from Hup;97
9;Syncretisms and neutralizations involving morphological case: Challenges for markedness theory;117
10;Towards a typology of ‘attachment’ markers: Evidence from East Caucasian languages;139
11;Revisiting perfect pathways: Trends in the grammaticalization of periphrastic pasts;163
12;Individual-level meanings in the semantic domain of pluractionality;187
13;The symbiosis of descriptive linguistics and typology: A case study of desideratives;211
14;Comitative as a cross-linguistically valid category;235
15;Towards a typology of labile verbs: Lability vs. derivation;259
16;Towards the typology of raising: A functional approach;281
17;Historical pathways in Northern Paiute verb formation;307
18;Reference and predication in Movima;335
19;All typologies leak: Predicates of change in Lowland Chontal of Oaxaca;355
20;Multidimensional typology and Miraña class markers;377
21;Steps toward a grammar embedded in data;401

Über Autor(innen)

Patience Epps, University of Texas at Austin, USA; Alexandre Arkhipov, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia.