The Semantics of Case

ISBN-13: 9781108403474 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 305 str.

Israel) Kagan Olga (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Opis

Based on data from a wide range of languages, the book discusses the ways in which case interacts with meaning.

Recenzje

'The book succeeds in giving a manageable, but in-depth and critical overview of the discussion about case-assignment and its interrelations with meaning … excellent quality of this book.' Francesca Dell'Oro , LINGUIST List

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Dative case; 3. Spatial cases; 4. Case and aspect; 5. Differential object marking; 6. The genitive/accusative alternation in Balto-Slavic; 7. Predicate case; 8. Generalizations and conclusions.