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Chapter Higher order exceptionality in inflectional morphology

Author:Corbett Georg
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: We start from the notion of ‘canonical’ inflection, and we adopt an inferential-realizational appro…

Chapter 19 Subjects, topics and the interpretation of pro

Author:Rizzi Luig
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: In this paper I would like to address the classical issue of the similarities and differences betwe…

Chapter All typologies leak

Author:O’Connor Lorett
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: In his (1921) book, Language, Sapir made the famous observation, “All grammars leak” (38). By this …

Chapter 19 Italian Sign Language

Author:Geraci Carl
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: Sign Languages of the World is a one-of-a-kind handbook covering 38 of the world's deaf sign langua…

Chapter 6 On representing anchored parentheses in syntax

Author:Kluck Marlie
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: The paper is organised as follows. In order to establish which kinds of parentheses should be consi…

Exposed

Author:Hammarlin Mia-Mari
Publisher:Lund University Press
Abstract: This book illuminates the personal experience of being at the centre of a media scandal. The existe…

Chapter Person by other means

Author:Baerman Matthew, Corbett Greville G
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: As Anna Siewierska notes (2004: 8) ‘the universality of person as a grammatical category is sometim…

Chapter Disentangling geography from genealogy

Author:Cysouw Michae
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: In this paper I will not seek to settle this question for individual cases of shared characteristic…

Chapter Føllesdal and Frege on Reference

Author:Linnebo Øystei
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: In this essay I first identify some desiderata for a theory of reference that appear in Føllesdal’s…

Chapter 6 Statistical observations on implicational (verb) hierarchies

Author:Wichmann Søre
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: Implicational hierarchies have been one of the key ingredients in linguistic typology for around ha…
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