Copular clauses and focus marking in Sumerian / / Gábor Zólyomi ; managing editor, Katarzyna Grzegorek ; associate editor: Anna Borowska ; language editor, Allison Kirk.
This work is the first comprehensive description of Sumerian constructions involving a copula. Using around 400 fully glossed examples, it gives a thorough analysis of all uses of the copula, which is one of the least understood and most frequently misinterpreted and consequently mistranslated morph...
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Place / Publishing House: | Warsaw, [Poland] ;, Berlin, [Germany] : : De Gruyter Open,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Sumerian in a Nutshell
- 2 Non-verbal Predicates in Sumerian
- 3 A Typology of Sumerian Copular Clauses
- 4 Attributive Copular Biclausal Constructions
- 5 Specificational Copular Biclausal Constructions
- 6 Subordinate Clauses Followed by a Copula
- 7 Summary and Outlook
- References
- Index of Quoted Texts
- Index of Subjects