Auxiliary verb constructions
Auteur :
Anderson, Gregory D.S.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199280315
Date de publication :
8 juin 2006
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,5 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
897 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presents a comprehensive survey of the auxiliary verb construction. Drawing on a database of over 800 languages, this book examines their morphosyntactic forms and semantic roles. Presented in a typological framework, it investigates and explains the historical changes leading to the cross-linguistic diversity of inflectional patterns.