Semantics and morphosyntactic variation : : qualities and the grammar of property concepts / / Itamar Francez and Andrew Koontz-Garboden.
Explores why different languages have systematically different ways of saying the same thing. It focuses on adjectival predication and shows that systematic differences in the meaning of words expressing adjectival notions have systematic effects on the form of the sentences they appear in.
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Superior document: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics |
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2017. |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 pages) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | This edition previously issued in print: 2017. |
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Summary: | Explores why different languages have systematically different ways of saying the same thing. It focuses on adjectival predication and shows that systematic differences in the meaning of words expressing adjectival notions have systematic effects on the form of the sentences they appear in. |
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Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0191805831 0191062030 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Itamar Francez and Andrew Koontz-Garboden. |