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Autore |
Parudeshi Purashanto <1965-> |
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Titolo |
A functional account of Marathi's voice phenomena : passives and causatives in Marathi / / Prashant Pardeshi |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 pages) |
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Collana |
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Brill's Studies in South and Southwest Asian Languages, , 1877-4083 ; ; Volume 7 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Marathi language - Voice |
Marathi language - Verb |
Marathi language - Parts of speech |
Marathi language - Grammar |
Functionalism (Linguistics) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Introduction -- The Characterization of the Passive -- Previous Studies of Marathi Passives -- A Comprehensive Account of the Marathi Passives -- Definition of the Causative -- Previous Studies of Marathi Causatives -- A Comprehensive Account of Marathi Causatives -- Concluding Remarks -- Transitivity (Non-Causative/Causative Verb) Pairs in Marathi -- References -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A Functional Account of Marathi's Voice Phenomena offers a comprehensive account of the formal and semantic aspects of the two most prominent voice phenomena in Marathi: the passive and the causative. Previous studies offer many partial insights into various aspects of Marathi’s passives and causatives. However, a comprehensive description of the formal, semantic, and pragmatic aspects of Marathi’s passives and causatives as not been available so far. Attempting to fill this gap, the present monograph offers a description in the functional-typological framework. At the same time it introduces the reader to the rich tradition of grammatical studies in |
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