Parts of speech  empirical and theoretical advances /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau. 
 - Amsterdam ;  Philadelphia :  John Benjamins Pub. Co.,  2010. 
 - vi, 291 p. :  ill. 
 - Benjamins current topics ;  v. 25 .
 - Benjamins current topics ;  v. 25. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Parts of Speech: Particulars, universals and theoretical constructs / Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau -- Word classes in sign languages: Criteria and classifications / Waldemar Schwager and Ulrike Zeshan -- Roots, stems and word classes / Christian Lehmann -- Precategoriality and syntax-based parts of speech: The case of Late Archaic Chinese / Walter Bisang -- Covert word classes: Seeking your own syntax in Tukang Besi / Mark Donohue -- Pragmatic factors in the development of a switch-adjective language: A case study of the Miyako Hirara dialect of Ryukyuan / Yulia Koloskova and Toshio Ohori -- The acquisition of syntactic categories in Jakarta Indonesian / David Gil -- Possible phonological cues in categorial acquisition Evidence from adult categorization /Jan Don and Marian Erkelens -- Lexical semantic constraints on noun roots and noun borrowability / Lynn Nichols -- Degree words, intensification, and word class distinctions in Romance  languages / Ventura Salazar-Garcia -- On flexible and rigid nouns / Jan Rijkhoff. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789027287717 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Parts of speech.<br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Grammatical categories.<br/>Linguistic universals.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P270  / .P37 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>415