Some Syntactic Rules in Mohawk

The aim of this syntactic study, first published in 1979, is to formulate part of a generative grammar of Mohawk. A generative grammar is a finite set of explicit rules which enumerate the sentences of the language and which automatically assign to each sentence its correct grammatical analysis or structural description. This title will be of interest to students of language and linguistics.

Sommario

Acknowledgements;  1. Introduction  2. The Suffix-Tense System  3. The Pronominal Prefixes of Verbs  4. The Nominal and Incorporation  5. Conclusion;  Bibliography

Info autore

Paul Martin Postal

Riassunto

The aim of this syntactic study, first published in 1979, is to formulate part of a generative grammar of Mohawk. A generative grammar is a finite set of explicit rules which enumerate the sentences of the language and which automatically assign to each sentence its correct grammatical analysis or structural description. This title will be of interest to students of language and linguistics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Postal, Paul Martin Postal
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781138208711
• ISBN: 978-1-138-20871-1
• Pagine: 440
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Syntax; Routledge Library Editions: Syntax
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata