Russian case morphology and the syntactic categories /

In this work, David Pesetsky argues that the peculiarities of Russian nominal phrases provide significant clues concerning the syntactic side of morphological case. Pesetsky argues against the traditional view that case categories such as nominative or genitive have a special status in the grammar o...

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Main Author: Pesetsky, David Michael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Series:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 66
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this work, David Pesetsky argues that the peculiarities of Russian nominal phrases provide significant clues concerning the syntactic side of morphological case. Pesetsky argues against the traditional view that case categories such as nominative or genitive have a special status in the grammar of human languages.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 173 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:9780262314503
0262314509
1306290635
9781306290630
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262019729.001.0001