Pseudo-noun incorporation and differential object marking /

This book provides a detailed cross-linguistic study of pseudo-noun incorporation, a phenomenon whereby an argument forms a 'closer than usual' relation with the verb. Imke Driemel explores eleven noun types across five different languages to arrive at a unifying theory that accounts for a...

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Main Author: Driemel, Imke (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 82.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides a detailed cross-linguistic study of pseudo-noun incorporation, a phenomenon whereby an argument forms a 'closer than usual' relation with the verb. Imke Driemel explores eleven noun types across five different languages to arrive at a unifying theory that accounts for all properties of pseudo-noun incorporation.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0192691481
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