Commands - A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Commands - Hardcover - Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald; …

(AGENPARL) -NEW YORK CITY & OXFORD, dom 15 marzo 2020 New in Paperback Commands A Cross-Linguistic Typology Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and R. M. W. Dixon Author Information Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald is Distinguished Professor, Australian Laureate Fellow, and Director of the Language and Culture Research Centre at James Cook

Commands - Hardcover - Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald; … Commands A Cross-Linguistic Typology Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and R. M. W. Dixon. Presents extensive empirical data, much of it gathered from the authors' own fieldwork; Covers the major parameters of variation in the expression of commands in the world's languages; Chapters are arranged in a way that facilitates comparison between

Linguistic Typology - ThoughtCo "Linguistic typology took off in its modern form with the ground-breaking research of Joseph Greenberg, such as, for example, his seminal paper on a cross-linguistic survey of word order leading to a series of implicational universals (Greenberg 1963). . . . Greenberg also attempted to establish methods for quantifying typological studies, in order that linguistic typology could meet

Commands: A Cross-Linguistic Typology - Explorations in Linguistic Typology Alexandra Y Aikhenvald. This volume focuses on the form and the function of commands-directive speech acts such as pleas, entreaties, and orders-from a typological perspective. Authors analyse the marking and meaning of commands in a range of typologically diverse languages on the basis of extensive fieldwork and in a Commands — Agenparl