| 在各种语言学范畴中,数量范畴也许是最为人所忽视,这多少是因为人们只是习惯于单数和复数这样的二元对立。本书作者收集了250种语言的相关材料,从更为宽阔的事业来分析数量范畴的可能系统,不但揭示了其、表达的多样性,而且发现了各种令人意想不到的 特殊功能。这一研究对于语言范畴的类型学探索具有非常重要的意义。 |
| List of figures List of tables 1 Introducion 1.1 The special interest of number 1.2 Comparing like with like 1.3 Structure of the book 1.4 Presentation 2 Meaning distinctions 2.1 General number 2.2 Number values 2.3 Number systems(the Number Hierarchy and associated problems) 2.4 Languages without number 2.5 Approaches in formal semantics 2.6 Conclusion 3 Items involved in the nominal number system 3.1 The Animacy Hierarchy 3.2 The hierarchy positions 3.3 Marking and agreement 3.4 Optionality 3.5 Morphological effects 3.6 Count and mass 3.7 Semantic effects 3.8 Conclusion 4 Integrating number values and the Animacy |
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