Abstract

1. List of Contributors 2. Introduction 3. Part I. Number and Gender Systems Across Languages 4. 1. Noun Classification Systems 5. Noun Class as Number in Swahili (by Contini-Morava, Ellen) 6. Deixis and Noun-Classification in Pilaga and Beyond (by Kirtchuk-Halevi, Pablo I.) 7. 2. Number Systems 8. Number in the English Substantive (by Hirtle, Walter) 9. From Number to Gender, from Dual to Virile: Bridging Cognitive Categories (by Janda, Laura A.) 10. The Dual Number in Hebrew: Grammar or Lexicon, or Both? (by Tobin, Yishai) 11. 3. Gender Systems 12. The Acategorial Lexicon and the Pairing Strategies: A Critical Account of Inherent Gender in Spanish (by Otheguy, Ricardo) 13. Grammatical and Lexical Behavior in the Development of the Spanish Third-Person Clitics (by Klein-Andreu, Flora) 14. The Grammar of English Gender (by Morris, Lori) 15. Recasting Animacy: The Codification of Perceptual Distinctions in Language (by Andrews, Edna) 16. Part II. Verb Systems and Parts of Speech Across Languages 17. 1. Tense and Aspect 18. Eventuality Classification: Meaning and Use of Spanish Simple Past Tenses (by Jonge, Bob de) 19. Resultativeness: Constructions with Phrasal Verbs in Focus (by Gorlach, Marina) 20. 2. Parts of Speech 21. Complex -er Nominals: Where Grammaticalization and Lexicalization Meet? (by Ryder, Mary Ellen) 22. Modern Hebrew Adverbials: Between Syntactic Class and Lexical Category (by Ravid, Dorit) 23. Name Index 24. Subject Index

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