1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458461703321

Titolo

Categorization and category change / / edited by Gianina Iordà‚chioaia, Isabelle Roy and Kaori Takamine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4438-6381-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Disciplina

401.43

Soggetti

Categorization (Linguistics)

Categorial grammar

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of selected papers addresses theoretical and empirical issues related to lexical categories, categorization and category change. Any grammatical description makes use of parts-of-speech. The proper set of lexical categories and the definitions of their properties cross-linguistically has been a remnant issue in linguistics since the beginnings of grammatical description. Besides, the traditional classification of lexical classes with their morphological, syntactic and/or inter...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454251103321

Autore

Sykes Patricia <1941->

Titolo

Modewarre [[electronic resource] ] : home ground / / Patricia Sykes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

North Melbourne, Vic., : Spinifex Press, 2004

ISBN

1-74219-442-7

1-74219-134-7

1-74219-132-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (110 p.)

Disciplina

821.4080994

A821.4

Soggetti

Australian poetry - 21st century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; House of the Bird; House of Water; House of Detention; Other poetry titles from Spinifex Press

Sommario/riassunto

In poems that are as concentrated as pearls, Patricia Sykes explores various histories?her own, those of her forebears, and the wider histories of identity and place. Citing the intersection of three distinct philosophies with particular birds?the indigenous modewarre, the colonial biziura lobata, and the common Wathaurong musk duck?these poems set out on the winding paths of memory and aspiration, searching for answers to the questions What is home? and What is identity? Their context is local and universal, their voices are restless and insistent, their themes are as broad