Case and Grammatical Relations : Studies in Honor of Bernard Comrie / edited by Greville G. Corbett, Michael Noonan.

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TextSeries: Typological studies in language ; v. 81.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

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9789027290182
9027290180
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9781282104662
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Case and Grammatical Relations; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Determining morphosyntactic feature values; Does Hungarian have a case system?; Case in Ingush syntax; Cases, arguments, verbs in Abkhaz, Georgian and Mingrelian; The degenerate dative in Southern Norrbothnian; Case compounding in the Bodic languages; Leipzig fourmille de typologues -- Genitive objects in comparison*; An asymmetry between VO and OV languages; On the scope of the referential hierarchy in the typology of grammatical relations; Does passivization require a subject category?

Summary: The papers in this volume can be grouped into two broad, overlapping classes: those dealing primarily with case and those dealing primarily with grammatical relations. With regard to case, topics include descriptions of the case systems of two Caucasian languages, the problems of determining how many cases Russian has and whether Hungarian has a case system at all, the issue of case-combining, the retention of the dative in Swedish dialects, and genitive objects in the languages of Europe. With regard to grammatical relations, topics include the order of obliques in OV and VO languages, the ef.

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The papers in this volume can be grouped into two broad, overlapping classes: those dealing primarily with case and those dealing primarily with grammatical relations. With regard to case, topics include descriptions of the case systems of two Caucasian languages, the problems of determining how many cases Russian has and whether Hungarian has a case system at all, the issue of case-combining, the retention of the dative in Swedish dialects, and genitive objects in the languages of Europe. With regard to grammatical relations, topics include the order of obliques in OV and VO languages, the ef.