Exploring the Syntax and Semantics of South Asian Languages

Exploring the Syntax and Semantics of South Asian Languages
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 157
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Download or read book Exploring the Syntax and Semantics of South Asian Languages written by Reena Ashem and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-11 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection offers fresh perspectives on the syntax and semantics of South Asian languages, drawing on novel data from Meiteilon, Haryanavi, Punjabi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bangla. It covers three major grammatical aspects: namely, the status of primitive categories, clausal and nominal structure, and case/phi-agreement. All the contributions here provide comprehensive descriptive discussions followed by analyses couched within the generative paradigm, thereby offering detailed and clearly presented linguistic treatments of important issues in South Asian languages.


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