Ebooks de Diane Massam en PDF et EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : Polynesian Syntax and its Interfaces
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Polynesian Syntax and its Interfaces
Lauren Clemens , Diane Massam
This volume brings together current research in theoretical syntax and its interfaces in the Polynesian language family, with chapters focusing on Hawaiian, Maori, Niuean, Samoan, and Tongan. Languages in this family present multiple characteristics of particular...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-08-10

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Télécharger le livre : Niuean
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Niuean
Diane Massam
This volume explores the grammar of Niuean, an endangered Polynesian language spoken on the island of Niue and in New Zealand, with a focus on the issue of predication. Since Aristotle, it has been claimed that a sentence consists of a subject and a predicate. Niuean...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-04-09

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Télécharger le livre : The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity
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The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity
Jessica Coon , Diane Massam , Lisa Demena Travis
This volume offers theoretical and descriptive perspectives on the issues pertaining to ergativity, a grammatical patterning whereby direct objects are in some way treated like intransitive subjects, to the exclusion of transitive subjects.This pattern differs markedly...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2017-07-13

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Télécharger le livre : Count and Mass Across Languages
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Count and Mass Across Languages
Diane Massam
This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly incontrovertible aspects of meaning and their varied grammatical realizations across languages. In English, count nouns are those that...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2012-09-13

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Télécharger le livre : Ergativity
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Ergativity
Alana Johns , Diane Massam , Juvenal Ndayiragije
This volume presents a collection of papers on the enticing and complex theme of Ergativity. The papers exemplify theoretical depth applied to a wide range of languages, with the majority of papers based on original fieldwork. Ergativity refers to a grammatical pattern...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2006-06-28
Collection : Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
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