Expecting the unexpected: exceptions in grammar
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin De Gruyter Mouton 2010
Series:Trends in linguistics 216
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface; Introductory overview; Classical loci for exceptions: morphology and the lexicon; Taking into account interactions of grammatical sub-systems; Loosening the strictness of grammar; Unexpected loci for exceptions: languages and language families; Subject index; Language index
Every linguistic theory has to come to grips with a fundamental property of human language: the existence of exceptions, i.e. phenomena that do not follow the standard patterns one observes otherwise. The contributions to this volume discuss and exemplify a variety of approaches to exceptionality within different formal and non-formal frameworks
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ISBN:3110219085
3110219093
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