Complex Adpositions in European Languages : : A Micro-Typological Approach to Complex Nominal Relators / / ed. by Benjamin Fagard, José Pinto de Lima, Dejan Stosic, Elena Smirnova.
While much attention has been devoted to simple nominal relators, especially prepositions and case markers, complex nominal relators have not yet been the focus of a systematic and cross-linguistic study.The chapters of this volume provide not only a working definition of such constructions, but als...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Complex adpositions and complex nominal relators
- Indo-European language families & isolates
- 1 Complex adpositions in Romance: Emergence and variation
- 2 Complex adpositions in three West Germanic Languages: German, Dutch, and English
- 3 Complex adpositions in Slavic languages: The case of Serbian
- 4 Complex prepositions in Breton
- 5 On complex adpositions in Modern Greek
- 6 Complex prepositions in Albanian: A first assessment
- Non Indo-European languages
- 7 What makes a complex postposition: The cyclic development of postpositions in Estonian
- 8 Complex and simple postpositions: The split in Permic
- 9 Case marking and complex adpositions in Basque
- 10 Structure and origin of Turkish adpositions
- 11 A chapter on compound prepositions in Maltese: prep-prep combinations and related issues
- Discussion
- 12 Complex adpositions in Europe and beyond: A synthesis
- Index
- Language Index