The Semantics of Clause Linking: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology)

by R.M.W.Dixon (Editor), Alexandra Y . Aikhenvald (Editor)

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  2011

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  This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the grammatical means languages employ to represent a set of semantic relations between clauses. Professor Dixon's opening discussion is followed by fourteen case studies of languages ranging from Korean and Kham to Iquito and Ojibwe. The book's concluding synthesis is provided by Professor Aikhenvald.