The Universal Structure of Categories

The Universal Structure of Categories
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9781107038516
ISBN-13 : 1107038510
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Book Synopsis The Universal Structure of Categories by : Martina Wiltschko

Download or read book The Universal Structure of Categories written by Martina Wiltschko and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-24 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine Hypothesis - and reinforces generative notions of Universal Grammar while accommodating insights from linguistic typology.


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