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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809449103321

Titolo

The handbook of Korean linguistics / / edited by Lucien Brown and Jaehoon Yeon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-119-01687-8

1-118-37093-7

1-118-37084-8

1-118-37100-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (531 p.)

Collana

Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics

Classificazione

LAN009000

Disciplina

495.7

Soggetti

Korean language - Research

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 at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Editors' Note; Note on Transcriptions; Part I The Sounds of Korean; Chapter 1 Vowels and Consonants; 1 Introduction; 2 Phoneme inventory; 3 Phonetic characteristics; 4 Frequency of Korean sounds; 5 Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Syllable-Based Phonological Processes; 1 Introduction; 2 The syllable in Korean; 3 Syllable-based phonological processes; 4 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Prosody; 1 Introduction; 2 Word level prosody and rhythm; 3 Prosodic hierarchy in Seoul Korean; 4 Speech timing of Korean; 5 Summary

NotesReferences; Further Reading; Part II Topics in Korean Morphology and Syntax; Chapter 4 Word Formation; 1 Introduction; 2 Some basic concepts; 3 Three types of Korean word formation; 4 Remaining issues; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Double Nominative and Double Accusative Constructions; 1 Introduction; 2 Double Nominative Constructions; 3 Double Accusative Constructions; 4 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Causatives; 1 Introduction; 2 Causatives: structure and type; 3 Theoretical issues; 4 Korean causatives in cross-linguistic context; 5 Concluding remarks; Notes



ReferencesChapter 7 Passives; 1 Introduction; 2 Characteristics of the passive; 3 Typology of passive constructions; 4 Constraints on subject assignment and the choice between active and passive; 5 Causative-passive correlations and retained-object passive constructions; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 8 Anaphora and Binding; 1 Introduction; 2 Caki; 3 Casin; 4 A note on cakicasin; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Part III Syntax, Semantics, and their Interface; Chapter 9 Lexical Semantics: Lexicon-Syntax Interface; 1 Introduction; 2 Event structure, linking, and alternations

3 Agentivity of experiencer in psych predicate alternations4 Scalarity in locative alternation; 5 "Semantic" causative alternations; 6 Concluding remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 10 Focus, Topic, and Contrast; 1 Introduction; 2 Focus; 3 Topic; 4 Contrast; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11 Case Particle Ellipsis; 1 Introduction; 2 Syntactic, semantic and pragmatic factors in the use of case particle ellipsis; 3 Markedness and case particle ellipsis; 4 Information structural account (Kwon and Zribi-Hertz 2008); 5 Probability/frequency and case particle ellipsis; 6 Conclusion; Notes

ReferencesChapter 12 Negation and Negative Polarity Items; 1 Expressions of negation; 2 Types of negative polarity item (NPI); 3 Distribution of NPIs; 4 Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 13 Tense and Aspect; 1 Overview; 2 The temporal system of Modern Korean; 3 A hybrid of old and new: A unified account of the tense-aspect system of Korean; 4 Two kinds of duratives; 5 Other grams related to tense and aspect; 6 Summary of the tense and aspect system of Korean; Notes; References; Chapter 14 Modality; 1 Introduction; 2 Mood; 3 Deontic modality; 4 Epistemic modality; 5 Sentence types

6 Other speech act grams

Sommario/riassunto

"The Handbook of Korean Linguistics presents state-of-the-art overviews of linguistic research into the Korean language"--