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Item Details
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STUDIES IN DITRANSITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS
A COMPARATIVE HANDBOOK |
By: |
Andrej Malchukov (Editor), Martin Haspelmath (Editor), Bernard Comrie (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£245.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
3110220369 |
ISBN 13: |
9783110220360 |
Publisher: |
DE GRUYTER |
Pages: |
772 |
Description: |
Explores the cross-linguistic variation in ditransitive constructions, syntactic patterns of 'give'-like verbs taking Agent, Theme and Recipient arguments. This volume includes a typological overview of ditransitive constructions, the editors' questionnaire, as well as studies of ditransitive constructions in languages from all over the world. |
Synopsis: |
This rich volume explores the cross-linguistic variation in ditransitive constructions, syntactic patterns of 'give'-like verbs taking Agent, Theme and Recipient arguments. The volume includes a typological overview of ditransitive constructions, the editors' questionnaire, as well as 23 in-depth studies of ditransitive constructions in languages from all over the world, written by leading experts. |
US Grade: |
College Graduate Student |
Illustrations: |
numerous figures and tables |
Publication: |
Germany |
Imprint: |
Walter de Gruyter & Co |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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