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Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by Ad Neeleman and Fred Weerman.

Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by A...

Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by Ad Neeleman and Fred Weerman.

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Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by Ad Neeleman and Fred Weerman.

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Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by Ad Neeleman and Fred Weerman.

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Publisher

Dordrecht : Boston; London : Kluwer Academic, c1999.

Record Identifier

74VvooEZK2Ml

MMS ID

991013312649702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xi, 253 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Prologue -- Ch. 2. The OV/VO Parameter -- Ch. 3. Morphological Case -- Ch. 4. Prepositional Complements -- Ch. 5. Raising to Subject -- Ch. 6. Head Marking -- Ch. 7. Epilogue.

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Publisher

Dordrecht : Boston; London : Kluwer Academic, c1999.

Date Published

c1999.

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Summary

"Most linguistic theories assume that each grammatical relation is established in a unique structural configuration. Neeleman & Weerman take issue with this view, arguing for a more flexible approach on the basis of conceptual considerations and data taken mostly, but not exclusively, from the Germanic languages. In-depth analyses of word order phe...

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Flexible syntax : a theory of case and arguments / by Ad Neeleman and Fred Weerman.

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General note

Studies in natural language and linguistic theory ; v. 47.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-243) and index.

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c1999.

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74VvooEZK2Ml

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ISBN

0792360583 (acid-free paper)

9780792360582 (acid-free paper)

DDC

415

MMS ID

991013312649702626

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