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The book is the first large-scale typological study of participles, based on data from more than 100 languages. Its main aim is to model the diversity of non-finite verb forms involved in adnominal modification. Participles are examined with respect to several morphological and syntactic parameters, and are shown to be a versatile cross-linguistic category. The book is of interest to language typologists and descriptive linguists.
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Participles, Ksenia Shagal
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Participles
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ksenia Shagal
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 3110627523
- ISBN13
- 9783110627527
- Series
- Empirical approaches to language typology
- Category
- University and college textbooks
- Description
- The book is the first large-scale typological study of participles, based on data from more than 100 languages. Its main aim is to model the diversity of non-finite verb forms involved in adnominal modification. Participles are examined with respect to several morphological and syntactic parameters, and are shown to be a versatile cross-linguistic category. The book is of interest to language typologists and descriptive linguists.