Alice C. Harris

Georgian Syntax

A Study in Relational Grammar

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides one of the best and most thorough studies available in English of the syntax of a non-Indo-European language.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780521109710
• ISBN-10: 052110971X
• Artikelnr.: 26056032

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Syntactic tests for termhood
2. Case marking in series I and II
3. Object camouflage
4. Object raising
5. Causative clause union
6. Version: rules that create indirect objects
7. Passivization
8. Inversion
9. Why pattern is not reducible to pattern B
10. Non-finite verb forms
11. Retired term marking
12. Transitivity
13. Synthetic passives
14. Reflexivization
15. Number agreement
16. The nature of the Georgian verb classes
Epilogue.