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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461211803321

Titolo

Grammatical relations in Romani [[electronic resource] ] : the noun phrase / / edited by Viktor Elšík, Yaron Matras ; with a foreword by Frans Plank

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2000

ISBN

1-283-12158-1

9786613121585

90-272-8443-1

Descrizione fisica

x, 244 p. : ill

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, , 0304-0763 ; ; v. 211

Altri autori (Persone)

ElšikViktor

MatrasYaron <1963->

Disciplina

491.4/975

Soggetti

Romani language - Noun phrase

Romani language - Nominals

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Four of the eight contributions are based on papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, held Sept. 1998, University of Manchester, Manchester, Eng.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Romani nominal paradigms, their structure, diversity, and development  /Viktor Elšík -- The definite article in Romani dialects / Norbert Boretzky -- Dialect variation in Romani personal pronouns / Viktor Elšík -- The structural and functional composition of Romani demonstratives / Yaron Matras -- Romani genitives in cross-linguistic perspective / Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm -- External possession in Romani / Mily Crevels & Peter Bakker -- Proleptic and resumptive object pronouns in Romani / Victor A. Friedman -- Was roto-Romani an ergative language? / Vít Bubeník.