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A theory of indexical shift : meaning, grammar, and crosslinguistic variation /

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"This book answers both the 'what' and the 'why' question raised by indexical shift in crosslinguistic perspective. What are the possible profiles of an indexical shifting language, and why do we find these profiles and not various equally conceivable others? Drawing both fr...

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Main Author: Deal, Amy Rose (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2020]
Series:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 82.
Subjects:
Indexicals (Semantics)
Nez Percé language > Semantics.

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