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Building Meaning in Context

- A Dynamic Approach to Bantu Clause Structure

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Building Meaning in Context: A Dynamic Approach to Bantu Clause Structure uses the tools of the Dynamic Syntax framework to explore morphosyntactic phenomena in a number of Bantu languages. * Examines word order alternations, inversion constructions and negation in Bantu, showing the incremental nature of the build-up of meaning in context * Highlights cross-linguistic parallels, drawing on data from Japanese, Korean, Romance languages and varieties of Greek * Offers a radical new perspective on the nature of human language, showing the centrality of the concepts of underspecification and update which lie at the heart of the DS structure building process * An innovative analysis with a broad empirical coverage

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781119532255
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 160
  • Utgitt:
  • 8. februar 2019
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 148x270x10 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 298 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Forventet levering: 7. desember 2024

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Building Meaning in Context: A Dynamic Approach to Bantu Clause Structure uses the tools of the Dynamic Syntax framework to explore morphosyntactic phenomena in a number of Bantu languages.
* Examines word order alternations, inversion constructions and negation in Bantu, showing the incremental nature of the build-up of meaning in context
* Highlights cross-linguistic parallels, drawing on data from Japanese, Korean, Romance languages and varieties of Greek
* Offers a radical new perspective on the nature of human language, showing the centrality of the concepts of underspecification and update which lie at the heart of the DS structure building process
* An innovative analysis with a broad empirical coverage

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