Chris Collins (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics,

The Linker in the Khoisan Languages

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The linker introduces ("links") a variety of expressions into the verb phrase, including locatives; the second object of a double object construction; the second object of a causative; instruments; subject matter arguments; and adverbs. This volume collects together Chris Collins's published work on the linker in the Khoisan languages.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9780190921378
• ISBN-10: 0190921374
• Artikelnr.: 54374646

Autorenporträt

Chris Collins is Professor of Linguistics at New York University. He is a syntactician with an interest in African languages and has done fieldwork in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Togo.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Linker in the Khoisan Languages
Chapter 3 The Internal Structure of vP in Ju
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Chapter 4 Linkers and the Internal Structure of vP, co-authored with Mark C. Baker
Chapter 5 The Absence of the Linker in Double Object Constructions in N
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Chapter 6 Click Pronouns in N
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