The Oxford Handbook of Word Classes

by Van Lier

This handbook explores multiple facets of the study of word classes, also known as parts of speech or lexical categories. These categories are of fundamental importance to linguistic theory and description, both formal and functional, and for both language-internal analyses and cross-linguistic comparison.

The volume consists of five parts that investigate word classes from different angles. Chapters in the first part address a range of fundamental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198852886
• ISBN13: 9780198852889
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 1136 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.6" x 7.2" x 9.3"