Case and Grammatical Relations: Studies in Honor of Bernard Comrie

Case and Grammatical Relations: Studies in Honor of Bernard Comrie

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Dec 19, 2008 · English · Hardcover (299 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 299
Language English
Published Dec 19, 2008
Publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10 9027229945
ISBN-13 9789027229946

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This collection of studies pays tribute to the influential work of Bernard Comrie in the realm of linguistic research. Through a diverse array of contributions, the authors explore themes centered on case and grammatical relations, which are pivotal in understanding the structure and function of language. Each essay reflects the depth of Comrie's scholarship and the far-reaching impact he has had on the field of linguistics.

The contributors delve into both theoretical and empirical aspects, showcasing innovative methodologies and fresh perspectives. By engaging with various languages and dialects, the chapters illuminate commonalities and divergences in grammatical constructions, enriching the discourse on case marking and its implications for syntax and semantics.

Ultimately, this volume not only honors Comrie's legacy but also serves as a vital resource for linguists interested in advancing the study of case relations. It fosters a greater appreciation for the complexities of language and encourages ongoing dialogue within the academic community.

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