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The history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. Volume I, Case studies /

This is the first volume of a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. It integrates typological, general, and theoretical research documents patterns and directions of change in negation across languages, and examines the linguistic and social fac...

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Other Authors: Willis, David W. E. (Editor), Lucas, Christopher (Editor), Breitbarth, Anne, 1976- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 5.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Negatives.
Negation (Logic)
Europe > Languages.
Mediterranean Region > Languages.
Négations (Linguistique)
Négation (Logique)
Europe > Langues.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Negatives
Language and languages
Europe
Mediterranean Region
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first volume of a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. It integrates typological, general, and theoretical research documents patterns and directions of change in negation across languages, and examines the linguistic and social factors that lie behind such changes.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-523) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191667978
0191667978