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Focusing on syntactic case, the author explores its implications through a unification-based framework, revealing patterns between morphosyntax linking and grammatical function. The analysis begins with an in-depth investigation of dative substitution in Icelandic, followed by a comprehensive examination of various synchronic and diachronic data. This work culminates in the construction of a typology of case, offering insights into the complexities of language structure and evolution.
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Restrictiveness in Case Theory, Henry Smith
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- 2006
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- Title
- Restrictiveness in Case Theory
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Smith
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9780521026550
- Description
- Focusing on syntactic case, the author explores its implications through a unification-based framework, revealing patterns between morphosyntax linking and grammatical function. The analysis begins with an in-depth investigation of dative substitution in Icelandic, followed by a comprehensive examination of various synchronic and diachronic data. This work culminates in the construction of a typology of case, offering insights into the complexities of language structure and evolution.