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  • Tony Wilmot Memorial Library

Languages across boundaries : studies in memory of Anna Siewierska /

Languages across boundaries : studies in memory of Anna Siewierska / edited by Dik Bakker and Martin Haspelmath. - Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, c2013. - xix, 400 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Person by other means / Patterns of alignment in verb agreement / Human themes in Spanish ditransitive constructions / The generic use of the second person singular pronoun in Mandinka / The referential hierarchy : reviewing the evidence in diachronic perspective / Agreement as anaphora, anaphora as coreference / Towards a distributional typology of human impersonal pronouns, based on data from European languages / Partial coreference / Argument indexing: a conceptual framework for the syntactic status of bound person forms / Peculiarities and origins of the Russian referential system / Alignment preferences in basic and derived ditransitives / Prosody and independence : free and bound person marking / The origin and evolution of case-suppletive pronouns : Eurasian evidence / Suppletion in person forms: the role of iconicity and frequency / Alena Witzlack-Makarevich -- Bernard Comrie -- Denis Creissels -- Sonia Cristofaro -- William Croft -- Johan van der Auwera -- Christian Lehmann -- Martin Haspelmath -- Andrej A. Kibrik -- Andrej L. Malchukov -- Marianne Mithun -- Johanna Nichols -- Dik Bakker -- Anna Siewierska and Dik Bakker.

9783110331035 (pbk.) 3110331039 (pbk.) 9783110331134 3110331136

2013362105

13,N38 dnb

P121 / .L389 2013