Participles in Rigvedic Sanskrit The Syntax and Semantics of Adjectival Verb Forms |
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| Author:
| Lowe, John J. |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-870136-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the syntax and semantics of several thousand examples of tense-aspect stem participles in the Rigveda, one of the oldest extant texts in any Indo-European language. The author applies formal linguistic analysis to the data and produces a comprehensive formal model of how these participles are used.
This book examines the syntax and semantics of several thousand examples of tense-aspect stem participles in the Rigveda, one of the oldest extant texts in any Indo-European language. The author applies formal linguistic analysis to the data and produces a comprehensive formal model of how these participles are used.