Flexible Word Classes
Author | : Jan Rijkhoff |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2013-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199668441 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199668442 |
Rating | : 4/5 (442 Downloads) |
Download or read book Flexible Word Classes written by Jan Rijkhoff and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-08-29 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first major cross-linguistic study of 'flexible words', i.e. words that cannot be classified in terms of the traditional lexical categories Verb, Noun, Adjective or Adverb. It includes new cross-linguistic studies of word class systems as well as original descriptive and theoretical contributions.