TY - BOOK AU - Pesetsky,David Michael TI - Russian case morphology and the syntactic categories AV - PG2221 .P47 2013 U1 - 491.75 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - MIT Press KW - Russian language KW - Case KW - Morphology KW - Syntax KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Nominals KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction to the puzzles --; 2; Do we need the traditional case categories? --; 3; Russian as a case-stacking language --; 4; Argument 1 for the core proposal : NGEN, DNOM and POBL --; 5; An independent argument from gender agreement for the initial low position of paucals --; 6; Numerals and other quantifiers --; 7; VACC and the morphosyntax of direct objects --; 8; Argument 2 for the core proposal : "You are what you assign" --; 9; Feature assignment and the notion "prototype" --; 10; Conclusions --; appendix 1; Nominative plural adjectives in paucal constructions --; appendix 2; A defectivity puzzle : the numeral-classifier construction --; appendix 3; A South Slavic argument by Horvath (2011) that "you are what you assign" holds of prepositions UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3339720 ER -