Word Classes (also called "parts of speech", "lexical categories" or "syntactic categories") are a time-honored issue in linguistics. The paper details the main ideas and leading thinkers within the field, from ancient times to present day. Then it describes the main approaches to the study of Word Classes that can be singled out in contemporary linguistics. Finally, the content of the volume is provided and each paper briefly introduced.
Introduction – New approaches to old Word Class issues
MASINI, FRANCESCA
2014
Abstract
Word Classes (also called "parts of speech", "lexical categories" or "syntactic categories") are a time-honored issue in linguistics. The paper details the main ideas and leading thinkers within the field, from ancient times to present day. Then it describes the main approaches to the study of Word Classes that can be singled out in contemporary linguistics. Finally, the content of the volume is provided and each paper briefly introduced.File in questo prodotto:
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