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BL
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Record Number
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1000275
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b754645
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Main Entry
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Ura, Hiroyuki.
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Title & Author
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Checking theory and grammatical functions in universal grammar /\ Hiroyuki Ura.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2000.
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Series Statement
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Oxford studies in comparative syntax
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xviii, 318 pages).
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ISBN
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0195118383
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: 0195118391
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: 1423759893
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: 1602562571
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: 9780195118384
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: 9780195118391
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: 9781423759898
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: 9781602562578
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-309) and index.
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Contents
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Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Active/Inverse Voice Alternation; 3. Anti-Impersonal Passives; 4. Dative Subject Constructions; 5. Locative Inversion; 6. Ergativity and Its Typological Variation; 7. Double Object Constructions; 8. Object Shift in Japanese; 9. Conclusion and Further Issues; References; Index.
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Abstract
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Hiroyuki Ura demonstrates that his theory of multiple feature-checking, an extension of Chomsky's AGR-less checking theory, gives a natural explanation for a wide range of data drawn from a variety of languages in a very consistent way with a limited set of parameters.
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Subject
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Generative grammar.
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Subject
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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Subject
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Generative grammar.
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Subject
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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Subject
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Grammar Punctuation.
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Subject
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- Syntax.
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Dewey Classification
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415
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LC Classification
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P158.U7 2000eb
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