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Classifiers: A Typology of Noun Categorization Devices (Oxford Studies in Typology and Linguistic Theory)

By Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald

Book information

Year
2000
ISBN
9780198238867, 9780585483382, 019823886X, 019926466X, 9780199264667
LCC
P128.C37 A545 2000
Open Library ID
OL22238918M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16434870 bytes)
Pages
480\562
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07
Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Типология и сопост

Description

Almost all languages have some grammatical means for categorizing nouns. This book provides a comprehensive and original analysis of noun categorization devices all over the world. It will interest typologists, those working in the fields of morphosyntactic variation and lexical semantics, as well as anthropologists and all other scholars interested in the mechanisms of human cognition.

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