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The Polysynthesis Parameter - Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax Baker, Mark C. (Associate Professor of Linguistics, Associate Professor of Linguistics, McGill University)
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The Polysynthesis Parameter - Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
Baker, Mark C. (Associate Professor of Linguistics, Associate Professor of Linguistics, McGill University)
This study argues that polysynthetic languages - in which verbs are built up of many parts and where one verb can act as a whole sentence - are more than an accidental collection of morphological processes; rather they adopt a systematic way of representing predicate-argument relationships.
576 pages, line drawings, tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 8, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195093070 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 576 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 238 × 42 mm · 1.10 kg |
| Language | English |