Meaning and Grammar : : Cross-Linguistic Perspectives / / ed. by Johan van der Auwera, Michel Kefer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• HerausgeberIn: Auwera, Johan van der,; Kefer, Michel,
• MitwirkendeR: Bossong, Georg,; Brus, Ineke,; De Mulder, Walter,; Dobrovol’skij, Dmitrij,; Gil, David,; Haberland, Hartmut,; Heltoft, Lars,; Hengeveld, Kees,; Joseph, John E.,; Kański, Zbigniew,; Moreno, Juan Carlos,; Müller-Gotama, Franz,; Stassen, Leon,; Tobin, Yishai,; Van de Walle, Lieve,; Vetters, Carl,; Wetzer, Harrie,; Wierzbicka, Anna,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , 10
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (427 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Contributors --; Part I. General considerations --; Reflections on the history of the study of universale: the example of the partes orationis --; Universals, explanations and pragmatics --; Isomorphic, anisomorphic, and heteromorphic universale --; Part II. Syntactic categories and constructions --; Towards a typology of voice --; Non-verbal predicability --; Impersonal constructions as a strategy for second-order predication --; Polarization as a universal of linguistic organization --; Towards a semantic typology of language --; A hierarchy of main predicate encoding --; On explaining double object constructions --; “Nouny” and “verby” adjectivale: a typology of predicative adjectival constructions --; Part III. Morphemes and lexical items --; Demonstratives and the localist hypothesis --; Phraseological universale: theoretical and applied aspects --; Scopal quantifiers: some universale of lexical effability --; Semantic Integrality: a universal semiotic feature of language and perception --; Foreground and background: Weinrich against Labov --; Lexical universale and universals of grammar --; Author Index --; Language Index --; Subject Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110851656; 9783110636895
• ISSN: 0933-761X
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110851656
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Johan van der Auwera, Michel Kefer.