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Title

Determiners : universals and variation / edited by Jila Ghomeshi, Ileana Paul, Martina Wiltschko.

Publication

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.

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Additional Authors

• Ghomeshi, Jila
• Paul, Ileana
• Wiltschko, Martina

Description

247 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 147

Uniform Title

Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 147.

Subject

• Grammar, Comparative and general > Determiners
• Definiteness (Linguistics)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Determiners: universals and variation / Jila Ghomeshi, Ileana Paul & Martina Wiltschko -- Part I. The features of determiners. What's in a determiner and how did it get there? / Martina Wiltschko -- The proper D connection / Jila Ghomeshi & Diane Massam -- Argumenthood, pronouns, and nominal feature geometry / Elizabeth Cowper & Daniel Currie Hall -- Part II. The function of determiners. From local blocking to Cyclic Agree: the role and meaning of determiners in the history of French / Eric Mathieu -- Kinds of predicates and reference to kinds in Hebrew / Keren Tonciulescu -- Part III. Definiteness and beyond. The semantic core of determiners: evidence from Sḵw̲xwú7mesh / Carrie Gillon -- On the presence versus absence of determiners in Malagasy / Ileana Paul.

Call Number

JFE 09-5865

ISBN

• 9789027255303 (hb : alk. paper)
• 902725530X (hb : alk. paper)

LCCN

2009028111

OCLC

424454975

Title

Determiners : universals and variation / edited by Jila Ghomeshi, Ileana Paul, Martina Wiltschko.

Imprint

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.

Series

Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 147

Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 147.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Ghomeshi, Jila.

Paul, Ileana.

Wiltschko, Martina.

Research Call Number

JFE 09-5865