Numeral types and changes worldwide [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jadranka Gvozdanović

• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1999
• Edizione: Reprint 2011.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 pages)
• Disciplina: 415
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Numerals; Historical linguistics; Typology (Linguistics)
• Classificazione: ET 670
• Altri autori: GvozdanovićJadranka
• Note generali: Based on a workshop at the 12th International Conference on Historical Linguistics held at the University of Manchester on August 18, 1995.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction / Gvozdanović, Jadranka -- Numeral systems and patterns of change -- Artificially growing a numeral system / Hurford, James R. -- When numeral systems are expanded / Winter, Werner -- Pre-decimal structures in counting and metrology / Justus, Carol F. -- Haruai numerals and their implications for the history and typology of numeral systems / Comrie, Bernard -- Types of numeral changes / Gvozdanović, Jadranka -- Classifiers in East and Southeast Asian languages Counting and beyond / Bisang, Walter -- Some remarks on numeral morphosyntax in Slavic / Gvozdanović, Jadranka -- Numeral reconstruction in several major language groups of Europe and Asia -- The Indo-European system of numerals from '1' to '10' / Luján Martínez, Eugenio Ramón -- On the history of non-decimal systems and their elements in numerals of Aryan languages / Edelman, Džoj (Joy) I. -- The numeral system of the Uralic languages / Honti, László -- The Austroasiatic numerals '1' to '10' from a historical and typological perspective / Sidwell, Paul -- Subject index -- Language index
• Titolo autorizzato: Numeral types and changes worldwide
• ISBN: 3-11-081119-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785524003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Trends in linguistics. . -Studies and monographs.