Robert D. Borsley

The Syntax of Welsh

Buch

Welsh, like the other Celtic languages, is best-known amongst linguists for its verb-initial word order and its use of initial consonant mutations. However it has many more characteristics which are of interest to syntacticians. This is a concise and accessible overview of the major syntactic phenomena of Welsh. A broad variety of topics are covered, including finite and infinitival clauses, noun phrases, agreement and tense, word order, clause structure, dialect variation, and the language’s historical Celtic background. Drawing on work carried out in both Principles and Parameters theory and Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar, it takes co… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Tallerman, Maggie / Willis, David

ISBN: 978-0-521-83630-2
EAN: 9780521836302
Produktnummer: 2917837
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 410 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.8 cm 780 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 780

Über den Autor

Robert D. Borsley is Professor in the Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex. Maggie Tallerman is Reader in Linguistics at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. David Willis is University Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Selywn College, University of Cambridge.