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Approaches to Predicative Possession
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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This book discusses existential and possessive constructions in two important, yet under-studied, language families, Slavic and Finno-Ugric. Using data from the
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"This book discusses existential and possessive constructions in two important, yet under-studied, language families, Slavic and Finno-Ugric. Using data from th
Building and Interpreting Possession Sentences
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Authors: Neil Myler
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-06 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A wide-ranging generative analysis of the typology of possession sentences, solving long-standing puzzles in their syntax and semantics. A major question for li
Predicative Possession
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This pioneering work draws on on data from over 400 languages from a wide range of language families to establish a typology of four basic types of predicative
The History of Predicative Possession in Slavic
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The languages of the world encode possession in a variety of ways. In Slavic languages, possession on the level of the clause, or predicative possession, is rep