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The Universal Structure of Categories

- Towards a Formal Typology

About The Universal Structure of Categories

Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine Hypothesis - and reinforces generative notions of Universal Grammar while accommodating insights from linguistic typology.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107038516
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 378
  • Published:
  • July 24, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x164x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 696 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 19, 2024

Description of The Universal Structure of Categories

Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine Hypothesis - and reinforces generative notions of Universal Grammar while accommodating insights from linguistic typology.

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