Demonstratives
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Originally published | 1999 |
Authors | Holger Diessel |
Genres | Thesis |
Editors | Holger Diessel |
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ID | 2015793 |
About Demonstratives
All languages have demonstratives, but their form, meaning and use vary tremendously across the languages of the world. This book presents the first large-scale analysis of demonstratives from a cross-linguistic and diachronic perspective. It is based on a representative sample of 85 languages. . . .