Approaches to the Typology of Word Classes / / ed. by Bernard Comrie, Petra M. Vogel.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Abraham, Werner,; Anward, Jan,; Bhat, D. N. S.,; Broschart, Jürgen,; Budde, Monika,; Croft, William,; Evans, Nicholas,; Gil, David,; Mithun, Marianne,; Muruvik Vonen, Arnfinn,; Rijkhoff, Jan,; Sackmann, Robin,; Vogel, Petra M.,; Wierzbicka, Anna,
• HerausgeberIn: Comrie, Bernard,; Vogel, Petra M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , 23
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (514 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; I. General studies --; A dynamic model of part-of-speech differentiation --; Word classes and sentential functions --; Parts of speech as language universals and as language-particular categories --; Kinship verbs --; Syntactic categories, cross-linguistic variation and universal grammar --; When can a language have adjectives? An implicational universal --; Grammaticalisation and part-of-speech systems --; Lexical prototypes as a universal basis for cross-linguistic identification of “parts of speech” --; II. Language-specific studies --; Modal particles in German: Word classification and legacy beyond grammaticalisation --; The Tongan category of preverbials --; Identifying substantival and adjectival pronouns: A case study on German --; Noun and verb in Iroquoian languages: Multicategorisation from multiple criteria --; Numeratives in Mandarin Chinese --; Polynesian multifunctionality and the ambitions of linguistic description --; Index of authors --; Index of languages --; Index of subjects
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110806120; 9783110238570; 9783110238457; 9783110636970; 9783110742961
• ISSN: 0933-761X
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110806120
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Bernard Comrie, Petra M. Vogel.