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Possession and ownership : a cross-linguistic typology /

by Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I͡U︡. (Aleksandra I͡U︡rʹevna); Dixon, Robert M. W.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Explorations in linguistic typology: v. 6.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxii, 319 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780199660223 (hbk.); 0199660220 (hbk.).Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- PossessivesSummary: Linguists and anthropologists explore the intriguing variety of possessive phrases denoting ownership of property, whole-part relations (such as body and plant parts), and blood and affinal kinship relations across a wide range of languages.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Linguists and anthropologists explore the intriguing variety of possessive phrases denoting ownership of property, whole-part relations (such as body and plant parts), and blood and affinal kinship relations across a wide range of languages.


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