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Title Uralic essive and the expression of impermanent state / edited by Casper de Groot, University of Amsterdam
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]

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Series Typological Studies in Language, 0167-7373 ; Volume 119
Typological studies in language ; Volume 119.
Contents Uralic Essive and the Expression of Impermanent State -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. Discovering the assignment -- 1. Expectations -- 2. The search -- 3. The method -- 4. The Uralic essive typological questionnaire -- 5. The aim -- 6. The contents -- References -- 2. The essive in Finnish -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Standard case inflection for nouns -- 1.2 The semantic border zones of the essive and other cases -- 2. Non-verbal predicates and copula constructions
2.1 Predicate types in Finnish2.2 Basic copula constructions -- 2.3 Semi-copular constructions -- 2.4 The quasi-construction -- 3. Secondary predicates â#x80;#x93; secondary predications -- 3.1 Depictives -- 3.2 Circumstantial secondary predicates -- 3.3 Temporal secondary predicates -- 4. Predicative complements -- 5. Adverbials -- 5.1 Manner adverbials -- 5.2 Clausal adverbials -- 6. Temporality and location -- 6.1 Temporality -- 6.2 Location -- 7. Comparative and simile -- 8. Essive versus translative -- 9. Word order and focus -- 10. Other uses
10.1 Verbal participles10.2 Augmentative -- 11. Summary -- References -- 3. The essive in Estonian -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Data -- 1.2 Formation -- 1.4 The revival of the essive -- 2. Non-verbal predication -- 3. Secondary predication -- 3.1 The essive as a marker of secondary predicates -- 3.2 Depictives -- 3.3 Circumstantials -- 3.4 Temporals -- 4. Complements -- 5. Adverbials -- 6. Temporality and location -- 7. Comparatives and expressions of similarity -- 8. Essive versus translative -- 9. Word order -- 10. Conclusions -- Sources
8. Essive versus translative9. Word order and focus -- 10. Conclusions and final remarks -- References -- 5. The essive in Ingrian -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Language -- 1.2 Data -- 1.3 Case system -- 2. Non-verbal predication -- 2.1 Copula constructions -- 2.2 Constructions with modal verbs -- 2.3 Restrictions -- 2.4 Number agreement -- 3. Secondary predication -- 4. Predicative complements -- 5. Adverbials -- 6. Temporality and location -- 7. Comparative and simile expressions -- 8. Essive versus translative -- 9. Word order and focus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Uralic languages -- Case
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Hungarian.
Form Electronic book
Author Groot, C. de (Casper), editor.
LC no. 2017042119
ISBN 9789027265296
9027265291