Plural marking, numeral classifiers and reduplication constitute the main means of quantification marking in the domain of grammar. The contributions in this book focus on the typological correlation between the three different strategies for quantification, as well as on some general issues. A better understanding of the quantification strategies in the languages of China will enrich our comprehension of human language and thought. The book is expected to have an impact on the study of linguistic typology, language contact, and patterns of the evolution.
1123939136
Plurality and Classifiers across Languages in China
Plural marking, numeral classifiers and reduplication constitute the main means of quantification marking in the domain of grammar. The contributions in this book focus on the typological correlation between the three different strategies for quantification, as well as on some general issues. A better understanding of the quantification strategies in the languages of China will enrich our comprehension of human language and thought. The book is expected to have an impact on the study of linguistic typology, language contact, and patterns of the evolution.
19.95
In Stock
5
1
Plurality and Classifiers across Languages in China
295
Plurality and Classifiers across Languages in China
295
19.95
In Stock
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783110485349 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Publication date: | 06/20/2016 |
| Series: | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , #255 |
| Pages: | 295 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |
About the Author
From the B&N Reads Blog