Serial verb constructions: a cross-linguistic typology
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199233427
Date de publication :
2 août 2007
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
599 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A serial verb construction is a sequence of verbs which acts together as one. This oustanding book is the first to study the phenomenon across languages of different typological and genetic profiles. The authors, all experienced linguistic fieldworkers, follow a unified typological approach and avoid formalisms.