Diachrony of Verb Morphology : : Japanese and the Transeurasian Languages / / Martine Robbeets.
This book deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian (traditionally: “Altaic”) in previous research. It analyzes shared etymologies and reconstructed grammaticalizations with the goal to provide evidence for the genealogical relatedne...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methodology
- 3 Verb Roots
- 4. Negation
- 5 Verbalization and actionality
- 6 Valence and voice
- 7 Nominalization and the development of finite temporal distinctions
- 8 Converbs
- 9 Evaluation
- Abbreviations
- References
- Language index
- Subject index