Sökning: "areal typology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden areal typology.
1. Lexico-Semantic Areality in the Greater Hindu Kush : An Areal-Typological Study on Numerals and Kinship Terms
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistikSammanfattning : The Greater Hindu Kush designates a mountainous area extending from Afghanistan over Pakistan, Tajikistan and India to the westernmost parts of China. It is home to over 50 lan- guages from six different phyla; Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Nuristani, Turkic, Tibeto-Burman and the language isolate Burushaski. LÄS MER
2. Polarity-reversing Affrimative Particles : A Feature of Standard Average European (SAE)
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskapSammanfattning : Polarity-reversing affirmative particles are a phenomenon that has largely been overlooked in previous research. A polarity-reversing affirmative particle is used to express disagreement with the polarity of a preceding negative statement. It is a typical answer strategy in Swedish, German, Dutch as well as in French. LÄS MER
3. A Micro-Typological Study of Shina : A Hindu Kush Language Cluster
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskapSammanfattning : In this thesis, 9 Indo-Aryan languages which have previously been classified as Shina languages were analyzed. A cognate analysis of basic vocabulary was conducted, in order to explore the relatedness of the languages. LÄS MER
4. The Use of the Copula in Non-Copula Constructions in the Languages of South Asia
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiSammanfattning : In this thesis, I explore the use of copulas in non-copula constructions in the languages of South Asia to establish possible genetic and areal tendencies in the distribution. Using materials – language descriptions and data – from Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India, I examine the phenomenon in 206 languages from four families (Munda, Dravidian, Indo-Aryan and Sino-Tibetan). LÄS MER
5. Kinship terminology in the greater Hindu Kush
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistikSammanfattning : This is a study of the kinship terminology used for one’s parents and their siblings in the languages in the greater Hindu Kush area (GHK). GHK stretches over the mountainous borderlands of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, China and India and homes a range of various languages from six different genera, Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Nuristani, Turkic, Tibeto-Burman, and the language isolate Burushaski. LÄS MER