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This study of pronouns is based on more than 250 languages. It contrasts personal pronouns with pronouns such as demonstratives, interrogatives, and relatives and shows that they belong to two distinct categories. Characteristics of the two categories are introduced and examined from a cross-linguistic and functional perspective.

Produktbeschreibung
This study of pronouns is based on more than 250 languages. It contrasts personal pronouns with pronouns such as demonstratives, interrogatives, and relatives and shows that they belong to two distinct categories. Characteristics of the two categories are introduced and examined from a cross-linguistic and functional perspective.
Autorenporträt
D.N.S.Bhat retired in 1995 as Research Scientist, University Grants Commission, at the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. He has been Professor of Linguistics in Manipur University, Imphal and International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Tiruvananthapuram, and Reader in Tibeto-Burman linguistics in Deccan College, Pune. He was also a British Council Fellow and a Research Associate in the Language Universals Project of Stanford University. He has written several books both in English and Kannada, which include The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood (John Benjamin 1999), The Adjectival Category (John Benjamin 1994), Grammatical Relations (Routledge 1991), Referents of Noun Phrases (Deccan College 1979), and The Syntax and Semantics of Kannada Sentences (in Kannada, Geetha Book House 1978).
Rezensionen
As a whole, Bhat's monograph represents an interesting and informative contribution to the typological study of pronouns. Linguist List