Morphosemantic Number: From Kiowa Noun Classes To UG Number Features

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Harbour, Daniel (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Σειρά: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 69
• Θέματα: Linguistics.; Indian languages.; Grammar.; Phonology.; Semantics.; Syntax.; Linguistics, general.; Ameri-Indian Languages.

Number is a major research domain in semantics, syntax and morphology. However, no current theory of number is applicable to all three fields. In this work, Harbour argues that a unified theory is not only possible, but necessary for the study of Universal Grammar. Through insightful analysis of unf...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Framework
• Kiowa's Noun Classes
• Number Features
• Agreement And Suppletion
• The Agreement Prefix
• Conclusions and Consequences.