Irish Nouns - A Reference Guide

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Carnie is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona. His work has centered primarily on the description of Irish syntax and morphology within the Generative tradition. He is the author of Syntax: A Generative Introduction (Blackwell, 2002) and Constituent Structure (OUP, 2008),and co-editor of The Syntax of VSO Languages (OUP, 2002), Formal Approaches to Function (Benjamins, 2003), and Verb First (Benjamins, 2005). Klappentext This book is the first comprehensive source of reference on noun declensions in Modern Irish. It contains over 10,000 nouns as well as a generalized description of declension classes, case marking, and number marking in standard Irish, and a discussion of the nominal morphology that affects declension class and case form. Zusammenfassung This book is the first comprehensive source of reference on noun declensions in Modern Irish. It contains over 10,000 nouns as well as a generalized description of declension classes, case marking, and number marking in standard Irish, and a discussion of the nominal morphology that affects declension class and case form. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Preliminaries 2: Inflecting Irish Nouns: Singular Declensions 3: Inflecting Irish Nouns: Plural Types 4: Pronouns 5: Verbal Nouns 6: 1200 Irish Nouns 7: 10000 Irish Nouns 8: The Declension of Adjectives Appendix Quick Reference Sheet References

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Carnie, Andrew (University of Arizona) Carnie, Carnie Andrew
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2008
• EAN: 9780199213757
• ISBN: 978-0-19-921375-7
• No. of pages: 350
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Oxford Linguistics; Oxford Linguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT)