Number--constructions and semantics

case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania

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Number--constructions and semantics: case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania
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Table of Contents

One size fits all? : on the grammar and semantics of singularity and plurality / Anne Storch & Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
Number and noun categorisation : a view from north-west Amazonia / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
Pluractionality and the distribution of number marking across categories / Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
Figuratively speaking - number in Kharia / John Peterson
Number in Kambaata : a category between inflection and derivation / Yvonne Treis
The history of numeral classifiers in Teiwa (Papuan) / Marian Klamer
Number and numeration in Nêlêmwa and Zuanga (New Caledonia) : ontologies, definiteness and pragmatics / Isabelle Bril
When number meets classification : the linguistic expression of number in Baïnounk languages / Alexander Cobbinah & Friederike Lüpke
Number in Dinka / Torben Andersen
Counting chickens in Luwo / Anne Storch
Number in South-Bauchi West Languages (Chadic, Nigeria) / Bernard Caron
Number and numerals in Zande / Helma Pasch
Numerals in Papuan languages of the Greater Awyu family / Lourens de Vries.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Amsterdam, Philadelphia
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Studies in Language Companion Series (SLCS) -- volume 151, Studies in language companion series -- v. 151.
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2014

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415/.5
Library of Congress
PL6601 .N86 2014, PL6601

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xiv, 366 pages
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366

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OL31180958M
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9789027259165, 9789027270634
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2013046346
OCLC/WorldCat
866618844

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