LINGUIST List 17.2156

Wed Jul 26 2006

Books: Syntax/Typology: Dixon, Aikhenvald (Eds)

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Directory         1.    Jenny Breaker, Adjective Classes: Dixon, Aikhenvald (Eds)
Message 1: Adjective Classes: Dixon, Aikhenvald (Eds)
Date: 24-Jul-2006
From: Jenny Breaker <jenny.breakeroup.com>
Subject: Adjective Classes: Dixon, Aikhenvald (Eds)


Title: Adjective Classes Subtitle: A Cross-linguistic Typology Series Title: Explorations in Language and Space Published: 2006 Publisher: Oxford University Press
                http://www.oup.com/us

Book URL: http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780199203468

Editor: R.M.W. Dixon, La Trobe University Editor: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, La Trobe University Paperback: ISBN: 0199203466 Pages: 392 Price: U.K. £ 22.99
Abstract:

This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how suchclasses vary. Thirteen scholars report original research on languages fromNorth, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Thebook throws new light on the nature and classification of adjectives andredefines the cross-linguistic parameters of their variation.

Linguistic Field(s): Syntax                             Typology
Written In: English (eng )

See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=20419


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