Converbs in Cross-Linguistic Perspective: Structure and Meaning of Adverbial Verb Forms - Adverbial Participles, Gerunds

ISBN-13: 9783110143577 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 575 str.

Martin Haspelmath; Ekkehard Knig

Opis

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Spis treści

Summary of the Contents:
M. Haspelmath: The converb as a cross-lingustically valid category
E. König: The meaning of converb constructions
V. P. Nedjalkov: Some typological parameters of converbs
W. Bisang: Verb serialization and converbs-differences and similarities
B. Kortmann: Adverbial participal clauses in English
D. Weiss: Russian converbs: A typical outline
C. de Groot: The Hungarian converb or verbal adverbial in -va/ve
L. Johanson: On Turkic converb clauses
D. I. Slobin: Converb in Turkish cild language...
M. B. Bergelson-A.A. Kibrik: The system of switch-refenrence in Tuva...
M. Haspelmath: Contextual and specialized converbs in Lezgian
I. V. Nedjalkov: Converbs in Evenki
V. M. Alpatov - V. Podlesskaya: Converbs in Japanese
B. Tikkanen: Burushaski converbs in their South and Central Asian arcal context
M Haspelmath: A bibliography of converbs

O autorze

Martin Haspelmath is Professor of Linguistics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Linguistics, Leipzig, Germany.