A Handbook of Slavic Clitics
Author | : Steven Franks |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2000-03-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199729425 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199729425 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Handbook of Slavic Clitics by : Steven Franks
Download or read book A Handbook of Slavic Clitics written by Steven Franks and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000-03-23 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clitics are grammatical elements that are treated as independent words in syntax but form a phonological unit with the word that precedes or follows it. This volume brings together the facts about clitics in the Slavic languages, where they have become a focal points of recent research. The authors draw relevant generalizations across the Slavic languages and highlight the importance of these phenomena for linguistic theory.