Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 290 pages) : illustrations |
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Empirical approaches to language typology ; 6 |
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Empirical approaches to language typology ; 6
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Contents |
History of the terms "analytic" and "synthetic" -- Word delimitation : in search of a universal -- Fishing out the baby : the usefulness of the terms analyticity/syntheticity in diachronic description -- The verbal core form Latin to French : part 1, the marking of person/number-from synthetic to analytic? -- The verbal core form Latin to French : part 2, periphrastic cantare habeo; habeo cantatum, and je vais chanter -- Synthesis in non-contiguous elements : predicate negation in romance -- On drift, cyclicity, reconstruction, and the motives for changes in the analytic/synthetic spectrum |
Notes |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of California, Berkeley, 1986) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-278) and indexes |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL pda |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Romance languages -- Syntax
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Romance languages -- Grammar, Historical
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- French.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Romance Languages (Other)
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Lenguas románicas -- Sintaxis
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Romance languages -- Grammar, Historical
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Romance languages -- Syntax
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Synthetischer Sprachbau
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Sprachwandel
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Analytischer Sprachbau
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Historische taalwetenschap.
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Romaanse talen.
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Werkwoorden.
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Romanische Sprachen.
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
90049317 |
ISBN |
9783110872927 |
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3110872927 |
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