1st Edition

Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish

By Diane C. Nelson Copyright 1998
282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1998. This book is a revision of the author’s 1995 University of Edinburgh dissertation entitled X° Categories and Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish . This work provides a structural account for patterns of grammatical case in Finnish within the Principles and Parameters framework. The rich case and agreement morphology of Finnish make it an important language for testing... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish; Chapter 3 Patterns of Case Assignment; Chapter 4 Mechanisms of Case Assignment; Chapter 5 The Morphosyntax of Possessive Affixes; Chapter 6 Complex Predicates and Non-finite Clauses;

Biography

Nelson, Diane C.