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Intransitive predication

Title
Intransitive predication / Leon Stassen.
Author
Stassen, Leon.
Publication
Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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Description
xvi, 771 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory
Uniform Title
Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [733]-762) and indexes.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Verbal and the Locational Strategy -- 3. The Nominal Strategy -- 4. The Typology of Intransitive Predication -- 5. Adjective-Switching -- 6. Nominal and Locational Switching -- 7. Verb-Switching -- 8. Multiple Switching and Complex Cases -- 9. Adjectives and the Tensedness Parameter -- 10. Tensed Languages -- 11. Non-Tensed Languages -- 12. Problematic Cases -- 13. Evaluation and Explanation -- 14. The Model of Intransitive Predicate Encoding -- 15. Conclusion -- App. A. Genetic and Areal Stratification of the Sample -- App. B. Typological Classification of the Sample -- App. C. Alphabetical Listing of the Sample.
ISBN
  • 019823693X
  • 9780198236931
  • 0199258937
  • 9780199258932
LCCN
97001411
OCLC
  • ocm36301372
  • 36301372
  • SCSB-102127
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library