Adjective Classes
Author | : R.M.W. Dixon |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2004-09-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199270934 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199270937 |
Rating | : 4/5 (937 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Adjective Classes by : R.M.W. Dixon
Download or read book Adjective Classes written by R.M.W. Dixon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-09-16 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. Thirteen scholars report original research on languages from North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. The book throws new light on the nature and classification of adjectives and redefines the cross-linguistic parameters of their variation.