1.

Record Nr.

UNIPARTHENOPE000001182

Autore

Ferrarini, Sergio

Titolo

Il soccorso in mare : assistenza, salvataggio, ricupero / Sergio Ferrarini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Giuffrè, 1964

Titolo uniforme

Il soccorso in mare

Descrizione fisica

XIII, 269 p. ; 25 cm

Disciplina

343.096

Collocazione

343-S/9

S 343.096/17

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455875403321

Autore

Smallman Shawn C

Titolo

Fear & memory in the Brazilian army and society, 1889-1954 [[electronic resource] /] / Shawn C. Smallman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill [N.C.], : University of North Carolina Press, c2002

ISBN

0-8078-6050-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Disciplina

981.06/4

Soggetti

Civil-military relations - Brazil - History

Sociology, Military - Brazil

Electronic books.

Brazil History 1889-

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 (p. [243]-256) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Officers versus Politicians, 1889-



1930; 2. Chaos, Communism, and Terror, 1930-1937; 3. The Meaning of Independence, 1937-1945; 4. The Struggle over Petroleum, 1945-1948; 5. The Clash of Ideologies, 1949; 6. The Victory of the Nationalists, 1949-1951; 7. Betrayal, Torture, and Suicide, 1951-1954; 8. The Foundations of Military Rule; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

For more than half a century, the Brazilian army used fear and censorship to alter history and create its own political myths. Drawing on oral histories, secret police documents and other sources recently made available, the author offers a revisionist interpretation of Brazil's political history.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954568203321

Autore

Velupillai Viveka <1974->

Titolo

An introduction to linguistic typology / / Viveka Velupillai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012

ISBN

9786613851932

9781283539487

1283539489

9789027273505

9027273502

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (539 p.)

Classificazione

ER 715

Disciplina

415

Soggetti

Typology (Linguistics)

Linguistic universals

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

An Introduction to Linguistic Typology; Title page; LCC Data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Abbreviations for sign language names; Database acronyms; Languages cited in Chapter 1; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Fast forward from the past to the present; 1.2 The purpose of this book; 1.3 Conventions; 1.3.1  Some remarks on the languages cited in this book; 1.3.2  Some



remarks on the examples in this book; 1.4 The structure of this book; Languages cited in Chapter 2; 2. Typology and universals; 2.1 What is typology?; 2.2 Classifications

2.2.1 A note on pidgins, creoles and mixed languages2.2.2 A brief note on sign languages; 2.3 What are universals?; 2.3.1 Unrestricted universals: absolute and statistical; 2.3.2 Implicational universals; 2.4 A very short note on motivations for language universals; Languages cited in Chapter 3; 3. Methodology: Sampling, databases, and how many languages does a typologist speak?; 3.1 Data; 3.1.1  A note on the situation of the languages of the world; 3.1.2  A note on language documentation and description; 3.2 Sampling; 3.2.1  Types of samples; 3.2.2  Types of bias; 3.3 Databases

3.4 A note on methodological issues with sign languagesLanguages cited in Chapter 4; 4. Phonology; 4.1 Phonemes, syllables and prosody; 4.1.1  Segments; 4.1.2  Syllables and suprasegmentals; 4.2 Phonological typology; 4.2.1  Segment inventories; 4.2.2  Patterns of syllable structures; 4.2.3  Patterns of prosody; 4.3 Sign language phonology; Languages cited in Chapter 5; 5. Morphology; 5.1 The building blocks of words; 5.2 Morphological typology; 5.2.1  Fusion; 5.2.2  Exponence; 5.2.3  Flexitivity; 5.2.4  Synthesis; 5.3 Sign language morphology; Languages cited in Chapter 6

6. The lexicon and its classes6.1 Word-formation; 6.1.1  Derivation; 6.1.2  Compounding; 6.2 Parts-of-speech; 6.2.1  Lexical classes; 6.2.2  Functional classes; 6.3 Parts-of-speech in sign languages; Languages cited in Chapter 7; 7. Nominal categories and syntax; 7.1 NP categories; 7.1.1  Number; 7.1.2  Noun classes (gender) and classifiers; 7.1.3  Case; 7.2 NP syntax; 7.2.1  Heads and dependents; 7.2.2  Government and agreement; 7.3 Nominal categories and syntax in sign languages; Languages cited in Chapter 8; 8. Verbal categories; 8.1 A very brief introductory note on the VP; 8.2 Tense

8.2.1  Remoteness8.2.2  Absolute tense; 8.2.3  Relative tense; 8.3 The perfect; 8.4 Aspect; 8.4.1  Aspect versus Aktionsart; 8.4.2  Perfective versus Imperfective; 8.5 Mood and modality; 8.5.1  Realis and irrealis; 8.5.2  Propositional modalities; 8.5.3  Event modalities; 8.6 TMA in sign languages; Languages cited in Chapter 9; 9. Simple clauses; 9.1 Clause participants; 9.1.1  Semantic roles; 9.1.2  Pragmatic roles; 9.1.3  Grammatical relations and alignment; 9.2 Valency; 9.2.1 Increasing valency; 9.2.2  Reducing valency; 9.2.3  Transposing valency; 9.3 Simple clauses in sign languages

Languages cited in Chapter 10

Sommario/riassunto

This clear and accessible introduction to linguistic typology covers all linguistic domains from phonology and morphology over parts-of-speech, the NP and the VP, to simple and complex clauses, pragmatics and language change. There is also a discussion on methodological issues in typology. This textbook is the first introduction that consistently applies the findings of the World Atlas of Language Structures, systematically includes pidgin and creole languages and devotes a section to sign languages in each chapter. All chapters contain numerous illustrative examples and specific featur