Grammar from the human perspective [[electronic resource] ] : case, space and person in Finnish / / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell
| Grammar from the human perspective [[electronic resource] ] : case, space and person in Finnish / / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 279 p |
| Disciplina | 494/.541 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HelasvuoMarja-Liisa
CampbellLyle |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Finnish language - Grammar
Finnish language - Case Finnish language - Person Space and time in language |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15533-4
9786612155338 90-272-9321-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454309703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grammar from the human perspective : case, space and person in Finnish / / editors, Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell
| Grammar from the human perspective : case, space and person in Finnish / / editors, Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Disciplina | 494/.541 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HelasvuoMarja-Liisa
CampbellLyle |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Finnish language - Grammar
Finnish language - Case Finnish language - Person Space and time in language |
| ISBN |
1-282-15533-4
9786612155338 90-272-9321-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782173703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grammar from the human perspective : case, space and person in Finnish / / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell
| Grammar from the human perspective : case, space and person in Finnish / / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Disciplina | 494/.541 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HelasvuoMarja-Liisa
CampbellLyle |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Finnish language - Grammar
Finnish language - Case Finnish language - Person Space and time in language |
| ISBN |
9786612155338
9781282155336 1282155334 9789027293213 902729321X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Grammar from the Human Perspective -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- CONTENTS -- Abbreviations -- Transcription symbols -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Grammar from the human perspective - theoretical background -- 2. Grammar from the perspective of Finnish - theoretical contributions -- 3. Space and location -- 4. The human perspective -- 5. Person -- 6. Grammar and human conceptualization - broader implications and contributions -- AN INTRODUCTION TO FINNISH SPATIAL RELATIONS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The system of local cases -- 3. The system of adpositions -- 4. Summary -- SPATIAL AXES IN LANGUAGE AND CONCEPTUALIZATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic concepts -- 3. What is a bidirectional construction? -- 4. Discourse functions of bidirectional constructions: building narration with changing viewpoints -- 5. Accentuation: expressing contrast -- 6. How are the axes drawn conceptually? -- 7. Conclusions -- "IWOKE UPFROM THE SOFA" -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Finnish local cases in expressions of space and cognition -- 3. Earlier accounts of the cognitive uses of the directional cases -- 4. Expressions of sensory perception -- 5. Knowledge and cognition -- 6. Subjective directionality and changesofstate -- 7. Aspect and the selection of directional vs. static cases -- 8. Conclusions -- METONYMYIN LOCATIVES OF STATE -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Metonymy -- 3. Locatives of state in the system of stative predications -- 4. The spiral of lexicalization and grammaticalization -- 5. Contextual implications and cultural embodiment -- 6. Schematic dimensions -- 7. Geometric dimensions and embodiment -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix: Data -- BODYPARTNAMESANDGRAMMATICALIZATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nominals, locatives or adpositions? -- 3. Secondary bodypartnames -- 4. Conclusion -- Data.
ON DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN RECIPIENT AND BENEFICIARY IN FINNISH -- 1. Introduction -- 2. On the linguistic encoding of reception and benefaction in Finnish -- 3. Conclusions -- OBLIQUEMENTIONS OFHUMAN REFERENTS IN FINNISH CONVERSATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data -- 3. The category 'oblique' -- 4. Characteristics of oblique mentions of human referents -- 5. Conclusion -- PERSON IN FINNISH -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The verbal and nominal person marking systems in Finnish -- 3. The hierarchy of person in Finnish -- 4. Construing personal reference -- 5. Conclusions -- Data sources -- ZERO PERSON IN FINNISH -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Grammar and semantics of the zeropersonconstructions -- 3. The indexical reference of zero persons -- 4. Discussion -- PASSIVE- PERSONAL OR IMPERSONAL? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data -- 3. The Finnish passive - one or many? -- 4. Patterns of use -- 5. Conclusion -- MASTER LIST OF REFERENCES -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND TERMS -- CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972511003321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical syntax in cross-linguistic perspective / / Alice C. Harris, Lyle Campbell [[electronic resource]]
| Historical syntax in cross-linguistic perspective / / Alice C. Harris, Lyle Campbell [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Harris Alice C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 488 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Historical linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-139-08516-6
0-511-62055-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1.1 Goals of a theory of diachronic syntax -- 1.2 Orientation to the organization and contents of the book -- 1.3 On the relation to synchronic syntax -- 1.4 On prediction -- 1.5 On explanation -- 1.6 Characteristics of a theory of syntactic change -- 1.7 The method employed -- 1.8 The syntactic framework -- 1.9 The evidence -- The history of historical syntax: major themes -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Foundations of the diachronic study of syntax -- 2.3 Historical syntax since 1957 -- 2.4 Conclusion -- Overview of a theory of syntactic change -- 3.1 Basic assumptions about language change -- 3.2 Outline of a theory of syntactic change -- 3.3 On mechanisms of syntactic change -- 3.4 On universally available syntactic constructions -- 3.5 On universal principles -- 3.6 The role of operations in an account of syntactic change -- 3.7 Why this theory? -- Reanalysis -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Examples of reanalysis -- 4.3 Preludes to reanalysis -- 4.4 Reanalysis and actualization -- 4.5 Some types of change that may be effected by reanalysis -- 4.6 Summary -- Appendix: preverbs in Kartvelian -- Extension -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Some examples of extension -- 5.3 Towards a constraint on extension -- 5.4 Variation, markedness, and "S" curves -- 5.5 Blending and contamination -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Language contact and syntactic borrowing -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Proposed universals (and other general claims) concerning grammatical borrowing -- 6.3 Moravcsik's universals of borrowing -- 6.4 Word order and borrowing -- 6.5 Case studies -- 6.6 Explanations and conclusions -- Processes that simplify biclausal structures -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Highlighting constructions -- 7.3 Quotation constructions -- 7.4 Clause fusion -- 7.5 Universal principles -- Word order.
8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 On the order of morphemes in words -- 8.3 Construction reanalysis -- 8.4 Three views of the causes of word order change -- 8.5 Towards an account of word order and word order change -- 8.6 Summary: types of word order change and their causes -- Alignment -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Origins of alignment change -- 9.3 Consistency in alignment -- 9.4 A universal of alignment change -- On the development of complex constructions -- 10.1 The problem -- 10.2 The traditional view: hypotaxis from parataxis -- 10.3 A hypothesis of the development of complex constructions -- 10.4 The relation between questions and subordinate clauses -- 10.5 On the ultimate origins of complex constructions -- 10.6 Conclusion -- The nature of syntactic change and the issue of causation -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Explanation, causation, and prediction -- 11.3 Regularity -- 11.4 Directionality -- Reconstruction of syntax -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Correspondences: preliminaries for syntactic reconstruction -- 12.3 Reconstructing -- 12.4 Obstacles and purported obstacles -- 12.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index of languages and language families -- Index of scholars -- Index of subjects. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248245703316 |
Harris Alice C.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Indigenous languages of South America : a comprehensive guide / / edited by Lyle Campbell and Verónica Grondona
| The Indigenous languages of South America : a comprehensive guide / / edited by Lyle Campbell and Verónica Grondona |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (764 p.) |
| Disciplina | 498 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellLyle
GrondonaVerónica María |
| Collana | The world of linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of South America - Languages
Endangered languages Language and culture |
| ISBN |
9786613627438
9781280597602 1280597607 9783110258035 311025803X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Historical overview: Descriptive and comparative research on South American Indian languages / Adelaar, Willem F. H. -- Classification of the indigenous languages of South America / Campbell, Lyle -- Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking / Crevels, Mily -- Contacts between indigenous languages in South America / Muysken, Pieter -- Typological characteristics of South American indigenous languages / Campbell, Lyle -- The phonetics and phonology of South American languages / Storto, Luciana R. / Demolin, Didier -- Chibchan languages / Constenla Umaña, Adolfo -- Linguistic studies in the Cariban family / Gildea, Spike -- Tupían / Dall'Igna Rodrigues, Aryon / Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, Ana -- Languages of the Middle Andes in areal-typological perspective: Emphasis on Quechuan and Aymaran / Adelaar, Willem F.H. -- Languages of the Chaco and Southern Cone / Campbell, Lyle / Grondona, Verónica -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910655959403321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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