The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual langua

The universal and typological status of the notion of word class — closely related to part-of-speech systems, morphology, syntax and the lexicon-syntax interf

This book is the first major cross-linguistic study of 'flexible words', i.e. words that cannot be classified in terms of the traditional lexical categories Ver

This book is the first major cross-linguistic study of 'flexible words', i.e. words that cannot be classified in terms of the traditional lexical categories Ver

This handbook explores multiple facets of the study of word classes, also known as parts of speech or lexical categories. These categories are of fundamental im