Analyticity and syntheticity : a diachronic perspective with special reference to Romance languages / / by Armin Schwegler

• Autore: Schwegler Armin <1955->
• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1990
• Edizione: Reprint 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 440
• Soggetto topico: Romance languages - Syntax; Romance languages - Grammar, Historical
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of California, Berkeley, 1986).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-278) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Chapter one. History of the terms "analytic" and "synthetic" -- Chapter two. Word delimitation: in search of a universal -- Chapter three. Fishing out the baby: The usefulness of the terms analyticity/syntheticity in diachronic description -- Chapter four. The verbal core from Latin to French: Part 1: The marking of person/number: from synthetic to analytic? -- Chapter five. The verbal core from Latin to French: Part 2: Periphrastic cantare habeo, habeo cantatum, and je vais chanter -- Chapter six. Synthesis in non-contiguous elements: predicate negation in Romance -- Chapter seven. On drift, cyclicity, reconstruction, and the motives for changes in the analytic/synthetic spectrum -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Author Index -- Backmatter
• Titolo autorizzato: Analyticity and syntheticity
• ISBN: 3-11-087292-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465044203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II