Phonological Word and Grammatical Word
Author | : Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 325 |
Release | : 2020-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198865681 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198865686 |
Rating | : 4/5 (686 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Phonological Word and Grammatical Word by : Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
Download or read book Phonological Word and Grammatical Word written by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020-11-05 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the concept of 'word' as a phonological unit and as an item with both meaning and grammatical function. The chapters explore how this concept can be applied to a range of typologically diverse languages, from Lao and Hmong in Southeast Asia to Yidiñ in northern Australia and Murui in the Amazonian jungle.