Number in the World's Languages : : A Comparative Handbook /

Number in the World's Languages : : A Comparative Handbook / / ed. by Paolo Acquaviva, Michael Daniel.

The strong development in research on grammatical number in recent years has created a need for a unified perspective. The different frameworks, the ramifications of the theoretical questions, and the diversity of phenomena across typological systems, make this a significant challenge. This book add...

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MitwirkendeR:
Acquaviva, Paolo,
Arka, Wayan,
Bach, Xavier,
Bagirokova, Irina,
Burkova, Svetlana,
Creissels, Denis,
Dalrymple, Mary,
Daniel, Michael,
Dimmendaal, Gerrit J.,
Fassi Fehri, Abdelkader,
Filimonova, Elizaveta,
Foley, William A.,
Gil, David,
Gruzdeva, Ekaterina,
Gusev, Valentin,
Harbour, Daniel,
Jakobi, Angelika,
Kimmelman, Vadim,
Krasnoukhova, Olga,
Lander, Yury,
McGregor, William B.,
McKenzie, Andrew,
Mithun, Marianne,
Phelan, Paul,
Shimoji, Michinori,
Stegovec, Adrian,
Vajda, Edward,
Velupillai, Viveka,
Vydrin, Valentin,
Wagner-Nagy, Beáta,
Zariquiey, Roberto,
HerausgeberIn:
Acquaviva, Paolo,
Daniel, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Comparative Handbooks of Linguistics [CHL] , 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 936 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of authors
  • 1 Number in the World’s Languages: Configuring the variation space
  • I Africa
  • 2 Number in Eastern Dan
  • 3 Number marking in Karko and Nilo-Saharan
  • 4 Number in Tswana
  • II Europe and Middle East
  • 5 Number in Arabic
  • 6 Number in Occitan
  • 7 Number in Slovenian
  • 8 Number in West Circassian
  • III Northern Eurasia
  • 9 Number in Ket (Yeniseian)
  • 10 Number in Nganasan
  • 11 Number in Nivkh
  • IV Pacific and Australia
  • 12 Number in Gooniyandi
  • 13 Number in Indonesian
  • 14 Number in Japonic Family
  • 15 Number in the Languages of the Lower Sepik Family
  • 16 Number in Marori
  • V Americas
  • 17 Number in the languages of South America
  • 18 The category of number in Kakataibo (Panoan)
  • 19 Grammatical simplexity: Number in Kiowa
  • 20 Number in Mohawk (Iroquoian)
  • VI Further perspectives on linguistic diversity
  • 21 Contact languages: A survey
  • 22 Number in Russian Sign Language
  • 23 Number in grammar: results and perspectives
  • Terms
  • Languages and language families
  • Authors

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