The Grammar of Inalienability : : A Typological Perspective on Body Part Terms and the Part-Whole Relation / / ed. by Hilary Chappell, William McGregor.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011] ©1996 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Reprint 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (931 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Preface -- Map -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- Prolegomena to a theory of inalienability -- The expression of concepts of the personal domain and indivisibility in Indo-European languages -- Part II: Languages of Australia -- The syntax and semantics of body part incorporation in Mayali -- Body parts in Warray -- “My face am burning!”: quasi-passive, body parts, and related issues in Yawuru grammar and cultural concepts -- Body parts and possession in Anindilyakwa -- The grammar of nominal prefixing in Nyulnyul -- Body parts, possession marking and nominal classes in Ndjébbana -- Body parts in Murrinh-Patha: incorporation, grammar and metaphor -- Part III: Languages of the Pacific -- Inalienable possession in Paamese grammar -- Body parts in Tinrin -- Part IV: Languages of Asia -- Inalienability and the personal domain in Mandarin Chinese discourse -- Where do you feel? – Stative verbs and body-part terms in Mainland Southeast Asia -- The possession cline in Japanese and other languages -- Part V: Languages of North America -- Multiple reflections of inalienability in Mohawk -- On the grammar of body parts in Koyukon Athabaskan -- Part VI: Languages of Europe -- Degenerate cases of body parts in Middle Dutch -- Inalienability and topicality in Romanian: Pragma-semantics of syntax -- The dative and the grammar of body parts in German -- Part VII: Languages of Africa -- Body parts in Ewe grammar -- Body parts in Acholi: alienable and inalienable distinctions and extended uses -- The syntax of body parts in Haya -- Part VIII: Bibliography -- Bibliography on inalienability -- Authors’ Adresses -- Subject Index -- Language Index -- Author Index |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110822137 9783110636895 |
ISSN: | 0933-761X ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110822137 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Hilary Chappell, William McGregor. |