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The Universal Structure of Categories - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Wiltschko, Martina (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
The Universal Structure of Categories - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Wiltschko, Martina (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine Hypothesis - and reinforces generative notions of Universal Grammar while accommodating insights from linguistic typology.
360 pages, 20 b/w illus. 47 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 24, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107038516 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 378 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 164 × 26 mm · 696 g |
| Language | English |