TY  - BOOK
AU  - Falk,Yehuda N.
TI  - Subjects and universal grammar: an explanatory theory 
T2  - Cambridge studies in linguistics
SN  - 0511241798
AV  - P271 .F35 2006eb
U1  - 415.5 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - Topic and comment
KW  - Noun phrase
KW  - Focus (Linguistics)
KW  - Sujet et prédicat
KW  - Focus (Linguistique)
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Grammar & Punctuation
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - Syntax
KW  - fast
KW  - Universalgrammatik
KW  - gnd
KW  - Subjekt
KW  - Linguistik
KW  - Sprachliche Universalien
KW  - Onderwerp (taalkunde)
KW  - gtt
KW  - Universele grammatica
KW  - sao
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and indexes; Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Notes on the text; Abbreviations used in glosses; 1 On subjects and explanation; 2 Most prominent argument; 3 Pivot; 4 Long-distance dependencies; 5 Control constructions; 6 Universality; 7 Competing theories; References; Language index; Author index; General index
N2  - The 'subject' of a sentence presents great challenges to linguists. This volume takes a new approach to subjects, examining them from both a formal and typological perspective. Drawing on data from a wide range of languages, it explains why, even across very different languages, certain core properties can be found
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