Theories of Case |
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| Author:
| Butt, Miriam |
| Series title: | Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-79731-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Case, a system which marks the relationships between words in a sentence, is fundamental to every language. This accessible 2006 textbook introduces the various approaches to case that have been proposed in modern linguistics, looking at how different theories of syntax have accounted for the distribution of case across languages.
Case, a system which marks the relationships between words in a sentence, is fundamental to every language. This accessible 2006 textbook introduces the various approaches to case that have been proposed in modern linguistics, looking at how different theories of syntax have accounted for the distribution of case across languages.