Universal structure of categories, the
Auteur :
Wiltschko, Martina
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009342452
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2022
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
550 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine Hypothesis - and reinforces generative notions of Universal Grammar while accommodating insights from linguistic typology.