Russian Case Morphology and the Syntactic Categories.
Pesetsky, David.
Russian Case Morphology and the Syntactic Categories. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (192 pages) - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs ; v.66 . - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction to the Puzzles -- 2 Do We Need the Traditional Case Categories? -- 3 Russian as a Case-Stacking Language -- 4 Argument 1 for the Core Proposal: Ngen, Dnom, and Pobl -- 5 An Independent Argument from Gender Agreement for the Initial Low Position of Paucals -- 6 Numerals and Other Quantifiers -- 7 Vacc and the Morphosyntax of Direct Objects -- 8 Argument 2 for the Core Proposal: "You Are What You Assign" -- 9 Feature Assignment and the Notion "Prototype" -- 10 Conclusions -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Linguistic Inquiry Monographs.
A proposal for a radical new view of case morphology, supported by a detailed investigation of some of the thorniest topics in Russian grammar.
9780262314503
Russian language -- Case.
Russian language -- Morphology.
Russian language -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Nominals.
Electronic books.
PG2221
491.75
Russian Case Morphology and the Syntactic Categories. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (192 pages) - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs ; v.66 . - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction to the Puzzles -- 2 Do We Need the Traditional Case Categories? -- 3 Russian as a Case-Stacking Language -- 4 Argument 1 for the Core Proposal: Ngen, Dnom, and Pobl -- 5 An Independent Argument from Gender Agreement for the Initial Low Position of Paucals -- 6 Numerals and Other Quantifiers -- 7 Vacc and the Morphosyntax of Direct Objects -- 8 Argument 2 for the Core Proposal: "You Are What You Assign" -- 9 Feature Assignment and the Notion "Prototype" -- 10 Conclusions -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Linguistic Inquiry Monographs.
A proposal for a radical new view of case morphology, supported by a detailed investigation of some of the thorniest topics in Russian grammar.
9780262314503
Russian language -- Case.
Russian language -- Morphology.
Russian language -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Nominals.
Electronic books.
PG2221
491.75