Copulas : universals in the categorization of the lexicon /

This cross-linguistic study addresses the existing bias against the study of the copula, taking issue with both accepted definitions and descriptions. The author presents an analysis of grammatical descriptions of over 160 languages drawn from the language families of the world.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Pustet, Regina, 1963-2013
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:	Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory. Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Copula. Parts of speech. Semantics. Semantics Copule. Parties du discours. Sémantique. semantics. Grammar, Comparative and general > Copula Parts of speech Philology & Linguistics. Languages & Literatures. Electronic books.
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