Diachronic, Typological, and Areal Aspects of Converbs - (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm]) (Hardcover)

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This book deals with the category of converbs, whose denomination refers to a set of structures which cross-linguistically are not comparable.
About the Author: Paola Cotticelli-Kurras, Verona, Italy; Eystein Dahl, Poznań, Poland; Jelena Zivojinovic, Udine/Verona, Italy.
485 Pages
Language + Art + Disciplines, Language Arts
Series Name: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm]

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About the Book

The volume aims at giving an overview on the category of 'converbs' and related categories from different theoretical and methodological angles. The category is investigated from a diachronic typological to an areal perspective, from the categor

Book Synopsis

This book deals with the category of converbs, whose denomination refers to a set of structures which cross-linguistically are not comparable. Specifically, we tackle the following topics: (1) converbs and related constructions as areal features, distinguishing between a general coordinating and subordinating type of converb; (2) converbs in the context of linguistic families, particularly in the Indo-European domain, displaying different non-finite structures to express the adverbial domain; (3) converbial constructions and competing construction types, (4) the diachronic typology of converbs and their source constructions.

About the Author

Paola Cotticelli-Kurras, Verona, Italy; Eystein Dahl, Poznań, Poland; Jelena Zivojinovic, Udine/Verona, Italy.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x 1.06 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.88 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 485

Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines

Sub-Genre: Language Arts

Series Title: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm]

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton

Theme: Historical & Comparative

Format: Hardcover

Author: Paola Cotticelli-Kurras & Eystein Dahl & Jelena Zivojinovic

Language: English

Street Date: December 30, 2024

TCIN: 94371865

UPC: 9783111335445

Item Number (DPCI): 247-54-8959

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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