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Title: Typological studies in language ;. Typology of pluractional constructions in the languages of the world. — v. 125.
Creators: Mattiola Simone
Collection: Электронные книги зарубежных издательств; Общая коллекция
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general — Agreement.; Grammar, Comparative and general — Number.; Grammar, Comparative and general — Verb.; Grammar, Comparative and general — Verb phrase.; Government (Grammar); Acawai language — Verb.; Beja language — Verb.; Maasai language — Verb.; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax; EBSCO eBooks
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Table of Contents

  • Typology of Pluractional Constructions in the Languages of the World
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication page
  • Table of contents
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • List of maps
  • List of abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
    • 1.1 Preliminaries
    • 1.2 What is pluractionality?
    • 1.3 Previous studies
      • 1.3.1 Dressler (1968)
      • 1.3.2 Cusic (1981)
      • 1.3.3 Xrakovskij (1997a)
      • 1.3.4 Other studies
    • 1.4 Some issues on the cross-linguistic comparison of pluractional constructions
    • 1.5 The functional-typological approach
    • 1.6 The language sample
    • 1.7 Distribution of pluractionality in the languages of the world
    • 1.8 Outline of the book
  • 2. The semantic domain of pluractional constructions
    • 2.1 A brief theory of events
    • 2.2 The functional domain of pluractional constructions
      • 2.2.1 Core functions
        • 2.2.1.1 Pluractionality stricto sensu
        • 2.2.1.2 Spatial distributivity
        • 2.2.1.3 Participant plurality
        • 2.2.1.4 The case of single actions: Singulactionality
      • 2.2.2 Additional functions
        • 2.2.2.1 Non-prototypical plurality
        • 2.2.2.2 Degree
        • 2.2.2.3 Reciprocity
      • 2.2.3 Rare functions
    • 2.3 The conceptual space of pluractional constructions
      • 2.3.1 The semantic map model
      • 2.3.2 Pluractional conceptual space
      • 2.3.3 The linguistic bases of the pluractional conceptual space
      • 2.3.4 A tentative explanation of the pluractional conceptual space
        • 2.3.4.1 Singular functions
        • 2.3.4.2 Plural functions
    • 2.4 Linguistic correlations of the pluractional conceptual space
  • 3. The morpho-syntax of pluractional constructions
    • 3.1 Affixation
    • 3.2 Reduplication
      • 3.2.1 Total reduplication and repetition: Grammatical vs. textual/pragmatic functions
    • 3.3 Lexical alternation
      • 3.3.1 Suppletion vs. lexical alternation
    • 3.4 Other marking strategies
    • 3.5 The problem of participant plurality: Syntactic agreement (nominal number) or semantic selection (verbal number)?
  • 4. Pluractional constructions
    • 4.1 Pluractionals in Akawaio (Cariban, Venezuelan Cariban)
      • 4.1.1 Strategies of marking and functions of Akawaio pluractionals
      • 4.1.2 The semantic map of pluractionals in Akawaio
      • 4.1.3 The case of the collective -gong in Akawaio
      • 4.1.4 Beyond Akawaio: Pluractionality in other Cariban languages
    • 4.2 Pluractionals in Beja (Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic)
      • 4.2.1 Strategies of marking and functions of Beja pluractionals
        • 4.2.1.1 Strategies of marking pluractionality in Beja
        • 4.2.1.2 The functional domain of Beja pluractionals
      • 4.2.2 The semantic map of pluractionals in Beja
      • 4.2.3 Pluractionality in Cushitic languages: An independent phenomenon
    • 4.3 Pluractionals in Maa (Nilotic, Eastern Nilotic)
      • 4.3.1 Strategies of marking and functions of Maa pluractionals
        • 4.3.1.1 Lexical alternation
        • 4.3.1.2 Reduplication
      • 4.3.2 The semantic map of pluractionals in Maa
      • 4.3.3 The case of directional away/ven: An incoming pluractional marker?
      • 4.3.4 Pluractionality in Maa
    • 4.4 What do these case studies tell us?
  • 5. Pluractional constructions in cross-linguistic perspective
    • 5.1 Pluractionality as a heterogeneous phenomenon
      • 5.1.1 Strategies of marking
      • 5.1.2 Diachronic data and sources
        • 5.1.2.1 Demonstratives
        • 5.1.2.2 Verbs of feeling: Love/like
        • 5.1.2.3 Locative or positional verbs: Sit/stay
        • 5.1.2.4 Motion verbs: Go
        • 5.1.2.5 Pluractional markers as sources for other constructions
    • 5.2 The categorial status of pluractional constructions
    • 5.3 The language- and construction-specificity of pluractionality
    • 5.4 The definition of a comparative concept for pluractionality
    • 5.5 The relationship between pluractionality and other types of constructions
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Appendix 1. Language sample
  • Appendix II. Pluractional constructions of the languages of the sample
  • References
  • Index

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