LEADER 03165nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910781847303321 005 20230823205044.0 010 $a1-283-31288-3 010 $a9786613312884 010 $a90-272-7674-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000000062889 035 $a(EBL)793548 035 $a(OCoLC)759101358 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000538071 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11965817 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000538071 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10556906 035 $a(PQKB)10372188 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC793548 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL793548 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10508960 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000062889 100 $a19940906d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aInvariance, markedness and distinctive feature analysis $ea contrastive study of sign systems in English and Hebrew /$fYishai Tobin 210 1$aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia :$cJ. Benjamins Pub. Co.,$d1994. 215 $a1 online resource (428 pages) 225 1 $aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory,$x0304-0763 ;$vv. 111 311 0 $a90-272-3614-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [375]-392) and indexes. 327 $apt. 1. Theoretical and methodological background -- pt. 2. Semantic integrality -- pt. 3. Process and result in language -- pt. 4. Specification in language. 330 $aThis volume provides a new kind of contrastive analysis of two unrelated languages - English and Hebrew - based on the semiotic concepts of invariance, markedness and distinctive feature theory. It concentrates on linguistic forms and constructions which are remarkably different in each language despite the fact that they share the same familiar classifications and labels.Tobin demonstrates how and why traditional and modern syntactic categories such as grammatical number; verb tense, aspect, mood and voice; conditionals and interrogatives; etc., are not equivalent across languages. It is argu 410 0$aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.$nSeries IV,$pCurrent issues in linguistic theory ;$v111. 517 1 $aInvariance, markedness, distinctive feature analysis 606 $aEnglish language$xGrammar, Comparative$xHebrew 606 $aHebrew language$xGrammar, Comparative$xEnglish 606 $aLanguage and languages$xVariation 606 $aDistinctive features (Linguistics) 606 $aMarkedness (Linguistics) 615 0$aEnglish language$xGrammar, Comparative$xHebrew. 615 0$aHebrew language$xGrammar, Comparative$xEnglish. 615 0$aLanguage and languages$xVariation. 615 0$aDistinctive features (Linguistics) 615 0$aMarkedness (Linguistics) 676 $a492.4/0143 700 $aTobin$b Y$0173056 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781847303321 996 $aInvariance, markedness and distinctive feature analysis$9551431 997 $aUNINA