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Invariance, markedness, and distinctive feature analysis : a contrastive study of sign systems in English and Hebrew

Title
Invariance, markedness, and distinctive feature analysis : a contrastive study of sign systems in English and Hebrew / Yishai Tobin.
Author
Tobin, Y.
Publication
Beer Sheva : Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Press, 1995.

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Description
xxii, 406 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 111
Uniform Title
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 111.
Alternative Title
Invariance, markedness, distinctive feature analysis
Subject
  • English language > Hebrew
  • Hebrew language > English
  • Language and languages > Variation
  • Distinctive features (Linguistics)
  • Markedness (Linguistics)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-392) and indexes.
Contents
1. The sign-oriented approach -- 2. The sign-oriented model -- 3. Semantic Integrality -- 4. Possessive constructions in English and Hebrew -- 5. Contractions in English -- 6. Troublesome lexical pairs in English -- 7. Troublesome lexical pairs in Hebrew -- 8. The Hebrew root and conjugation (binyan) systems -- 9. Here, now and where in English and Hebrew -- 10. Interrogatives in English and Hebrew.
ISBN
  • 9027236143 (Eur. : alk. paper)
  • 1556195656 (US : alk. paper)
LCCN
94024557
OCLC
  • 503607244
  • ocn503607244
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries