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Re: Kibrik article

From:daniel andreasson <daniel.andreasson@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 20, 2000, 20:20
Terrence Donnelly wrote:

> >> > I recommend Aleksandr E. Kibrik's article "Beyond subject > >> > and object: Toward a comprehensive relational typology", in Linguistic > >> > Typology 1 (1997), 279-346.
> What is that final letter in the title? The digit 'one' or the lower-case > "L"? Is it really part of the title? I checked the website you gave, and > they refer to the journal simply as "Linguistic Typology".
It's the digit 'one'. I meant that it is the first issue of 1997, pages 279-346.
> > Try the nearest university library. They must have it. Linguistic > > Typology is a rather big and well-known journal so it should be > > easy to find. If they don't have it, yell at the library staff > > until they promise to get it. That usually works. ;)
> Speaking as a librarian, I prefer politeness. Sure, if you yell at > me, I'll promise to get you anything, but _how long_ will it > take?
I was being ironic. Hence the ";)". Of course you should ask politely. And not only to librarians. To the wiener cart guy as well. I'm not sure about the guys handling student loans, though... Sorry if I have a strange sense of humour. Daniel