The lexicon-syntax interface
Subtitle: perspectives from South Asian languages
By: edited by Pritha Chandra, Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi ; Richa Srishti, Central Institute of Indian Languages Mysore
Contributors: Richa, editor of compilation
Series: Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today (LA)) -- volume 209; Linguistik aktuell -- Bd. 209.
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9789027255921; 9789027270825
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Languages; Lexicography; Syntax; Oriental languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Property concepts and the apparent lack of adjectives in Dravidian / Mythili Menon; title: Adjective-fronting as evidence for focus and topic within the Bangla nominal domain / Syed Saurov; title: Lexical semantics of transitivizing light verbs in Telugu / Rahul Balusu; title: Rich results / R. Amritavalli; title: Ditransitive structures in Hindi-Urdu / Shiti Malhotra; title: Is Kashmiri passive really a passive? / Richa and Shahid Bhatt; title: Middles in syntax / Pritha Chandra; title: High, high, not so high : the case of causee in South Asian languages (Hindi, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Manipuri) / Richa Srishti; title: Agreement and verb typoes in Kutchi Gujrati / Patrick Grosz and Pritty Patel-Grosz; title: Markedness and syncretism in Kashmiri differential argument encoding / Emily Manetta.