The grammar of copulas across languages /

This volume presents a crosslinguistic survey of the current theoretical debates around copular constructions from a generative perspective. The chapters combine the study of empirical data with theoretical analyses and shed light on key issues such as agreement, the nature of grammatical categories...

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Other Authors: Arche, María J. (Editor), Fábregas, Antonio (Editor), Marín, R. (Rafael) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 73.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume presents a crosslinguistic survey of the current theoretical debates around copular constructions from a generative perspective. The chapters combine the study of empirical data with theoretical analyses and shed light on key issues such as agreement, the nature of grammatical categories, and nominal predicates in syntax and semantics.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192565426
0192565427
9780191868344
0191868345