Typological studies in negation / edited by Peter Kahrel, René van den Berg.

This collection of articles offers descriptions of the negation system in 16 languages. As not much is known about negation systems in non-European languages, the first aim of the volume is to provide data on various aspects on negation; for all articles these data were collected on the basis of the...

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Other Authors: Kahrel, Peter, Berg, René van den, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1994.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 29.
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Table of Contents:
  • TYPOLOGICAL STUDIES IN NEGATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Evenki; Turkish; Sentani; Lewo; Standard Mandarin; Zazaki; Hungarian; Kresh; Babole; Bafut; Berbice Dutch; Waorani; Tuyuca; Wayampi; Maya-Mam; 1. Introduction; 2. Negation; 3. Rhetorical questions; 4. Other particles; 5. Conclusion; Abbreviations; References.