The Yearbook of South Asian Languages and Linguistics, 1998

1. Auflage 1998
ISBN: 978-0-7619-9231-8
Verlag: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd

Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 278 Seiten, Gewicht: 544 g

Reihe: Yearbook of South Asian Languages and Linguistics

Consolidating empirical and theoretical research on South Asian languages and dialects, The Yearbook of South Asian Languages provides a forum for the articulation of new ideas and approaches that have universal applicability but which are firmly grounded in a study of South Asian Languages.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Singh, Rajendra

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Historische & Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachtypologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Grammatik, Syntax, Morphologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: INVITED CONTRIBUTIONS Blocking Effects and the Syntax of Malayam Taan - K A Jayaseelan Aspect and Event Structure in Vedic - Paul Kiparsky Patterns of Sound Change in Dravidian - B H Krishnamurti PART TWO: OPEN SUBMISSIONS Diglossia as a Linguistic Reality - P Rekha Abel Form and Function in Urdu-Hindi Verb Inflection - Asif Agha Negative Contexts and Negative Polarity in Hindi - Shravan Vasishth PART THREE: REGIONAL REPORTS, REVIEWS AND ABSTRACTS Regional Reports Africa - Rajed Mesthrie Europe - John Peterson Japan - Tsuyoshi Nara North America - Tej K Bhatia Pakistan - Tariq Rahman Indo-European Pakistan - [ac]Etienne Tiffou Non-Indo-European Southeast Asia - Anju M P Saleemi Reviews Directionality and Logical Form: On the Scope of Focussing Particles and Wh-in-situ by Tanmoy Bhattacha - Josef Bayer Language in a Semiotic Perspective - Ashor R Kelkar The Architecture of a Marathi Sentence by Probal Dasgupta The Phonology and Morphology of Panjabi by Tej K Bhatia - Amar Nath Malik Language and Politics in Pakistan by William Bright - Tariq Rahman Abstracts Language Crossover in the Syntax of Spoken Indian English - Indira Ayyar A Computational Study of Transitivity - Tanmoy Bhattacharya Binding and Free Word Order Phenomena in Hindi and Urdu - Ayesha Kidwai Complement Clauses in Hindi and Gujarati - Ara Shah PART FOUR: DIALOGUE South Asian Languages and Linguistic Typology - Bernard Comrie Knowing the Word Trikkhe - Probal Dasgupta Against Purism in the Study of Language PART FIVE: ANNOUNCEMENTS The Chatterjee-Ramanujan Prize Housekeeping