The typology of semantic alignment

The typology of semantic alignment / edited by Mark Donohue and Søren Wichmann.

Leading scholars explore the characteristics of languages with semantic alignment systems and compare the structure of languages with and without them, with special reference to Eurasia, the Americas, and the south-west Pacific, where semantically aligned languages are concentrated.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Donohue, Mark, 1967-, Wichmann, Søren, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Semantics.
Typology (Linguistics)
semantics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Semantics.
Semantics
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Summary:Leading scholars explore the characteristics of languages with semantic alignment systems and compare the structure of languages with and without them, with special reference to Eurasia, the Americas, and the south-west Pacific, where semantically aligned languages are concentrated.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 465 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0191528781
9780191528781
9780199238385
0199238383
1281825611
9781281825612
9786611825614
6611825614
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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