Passives in South Asian Languages
Haspelmath (2010) debates whether universal (descriptive) categories of the types that generativists (cf. Newmeyer, 2007) envisage are real and needed for cross-linguistic studies. Instead every language has its own unique set of categories. We raise doubt on this “categorial particularism” position...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2013-04-01
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Series: | Acta Linguistica Asiatica |
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Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ala/article/view/188 |