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The researchers in the field of theoretical and theoretically inclined descriptive linguistics have for a long time felt a need for detailed and clearly presented linguistic treatments of various syntactic phenomena in South Asian languages.

Clause Structure in South Asian Languages:

  • provides a comprehensive overview and covers major aspects of clause structure in a variety of South Asian languages;
  • provides detailed analyses of several aspects of phrase structure of many prominent South Asian languages;
  • gives theoretically up-to-date treatment of several important issues in South Asian syntax and semantics;
  • contains papers by some of the most prominent linguists working on South Asian languages.




The researchers in the field of theoretical and theoretically inclined descriptive linguistics have for a long time felt a need for detailed and clearly presented linguistic treatments of various syntactic phenomena in South Asian languages.

Clause Structure in South Asian Languages:

  • provides a comprehensive overview and covers major aspects of clause structure in a variety of South Asian languages;
  • provides detailed analyses of several aspects of phrase structure of many prominent South Asian languages;
  • gives theoretically up-to-date treatment of several important issues in South Asian syntax and semantics;
  • contains papers by some of the most prominent linguists working on South Asian languages.



The researchers in the field of theoretical and theoretically inclined descriptive linguistics have for a long time felt a need for detailed and clearly presented linguistic treatments of various syntactic phenomena in South Asian languages.

Clause Structure in South Asian Languages:

  • provides a comprehensive overview and covers major aspects of clause structure in a variety of South Asian languages;
  • provides detailed analyses of several aspects of phrase structure of many prominent South Asian languages;
  • gives theoretically up-to-date treatment of several important issues in South Asian syntax and semantics;
  • contains papers by some of the most prominent linguists working on South Asian languages.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Some Developments in the Functional Architecture of the Kannada Clause....Pages 13-38
Two Types of Negation in Bengali....Pages 39-66
The Serial Verb Construction in Malayalam....Pages 67-91
Causation and Reflexivity in Kannada....Pages 93-130
Light Verb Raising, Empty Preposition and Zero Derivation....Pages 131-152
The Status of Case....Pages 153-198
Structural Case, Lexical Case and the Verbal Projection....Pages 199-225
Particle Movement in Sinhala and Japanese....Pages 227-252
The Topic Interpretation in Universal Grammar....Pages 253-289
Remarks on Adsentential, Adnominal, and Extraposed Relative Clauses in Hindi....Pages 291-311
Back Matter....Pages 313-322
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