Semantics and Morphosyntactic Variation
Author | : Itamar Francez |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198744580 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198744587 |
Rating | : 4/5 (587 Downloads) |
Download or read book Semantics and Morphosyntactic Variation written by Itamar Francez and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores why different languages have systematically different ways of saying the same thing. It focuses on adjectival predication and shows that systematic differences in the meaning of words expressing adjectival notions have systematic effects on the form of the sentences they appear in