Syntactic and semantic variation in copular sentences : insights from classical Hebrew /

"This book presents a novel account of syntactic and semantic variation in copular and existential sentences in Classical Hebrew. Like many languages, the system of Classical Hebrew copular sentences is quite complex, containing zero, pronominal, and verbal forms as well as eventive and inchoat...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Wilson, Daniel J. (Linguist) (著者)
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
シリーズ:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 261.
オンライン・アクセス:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2506861
目次:
  • Prelim pages
  • Table of contents
  • Abbreviations
  • A note on Hebrew transcription
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Syntactic and semantic variation in copular sentences
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Non-verbal predication in cross-linguistic and theoretical perspective
  • Chapter 3. Non-verbal predication in Classical Hebrew
  • Chapter 4. A theory of syntactic and semantic variation in copular sentences with insights from the system of Classical Hebrew
  • Chapter 5. The copula in the left-periphery
  • Chapter 6. Existentials in Classical Hebrew
  • Chapter 7. Conclusions and a way forward for analyzing copular and existential sentences
  • References
  • Index