Serial verbs
Claire Lefebvre • 1991 • JohnBenjamins
- Author
- Claire Lefebvre
- First published
- 1991
- Publisher
- JohnBenjamins
- Genres
- Art
- ISBN
- 9789027277640
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Serial Verbs: Grammatical, Comparative, and Cognitive Approaches was published in 1991 by John Benjamins Publishing Company as part of the Studies in Language Companion Series. Edited by Claire Lefebvre, the volume emerged from an international workshop held at the Université du Québec à Montréal, reflecting a period of intense linguistic focus on the cross-linguistic analysis of serial verb constructions, particularly within creole and West African languages.
The book serves as a seminal academic compilation, bringing together leading researchers to examine the syntactic and semantic properties of serial verb phenomena. Designed to standardize terminology and foster comparative frameworks, the work was received by the linguistic community as a significant contribution to formal grammar, providing the theoretical rigor necessary to distinguish serial verb patterns from other complex verbal structures across diverse language families.
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