Gender
by Corbett, Greville G
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995. 2nd edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Cambridge textbooks in linguistics. Physical description: xix, 363 pages; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-351) and indexes. Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Gender assignment I: semantic systems -- 3. Gender assignment II: formal systems -- 4. The psycholinguistic status of gender assignment -- 5. Gender agreement -- 6. Establishing the number of genders -- 7. Target genders: syncretism and enforced gender forms -- 8. Hybrid nouns and the agreement hierarchy -- 9. Gender resolution rules -- 10. Generalisations and prospects. Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general Gender; International relations; Word of God (Theology); Languages & Literatures; Philology & Linguistics; Gender Morphology Linguistics; Textural Structure Linguistics; Syntax - Linguistics; Stylistics - Linguistics; Morphology; Interpersonal Communication.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Gender
- Author
- Corbett, Greville G
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 052133845X
- ISBN 13
- 9780521338455
- Publisher
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1995
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