Russian Case Morphology and the Syntactic Categories

by David Pesetsky

A proposal for a radical new view of case morphology, supported by a detailed investigation of some of the thorniest topics in Russian grammar.

In this book, David Pesetsky argues that the peculiarities of Russian nominal phrases provide significant clues concerning the syntactic side of morphological case. Pesetsky argues against the traditional view that case categories such as nominative or genitive have a special status in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026252502X
• ISBN13: 9780262525022
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher