External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations: A Layering Approach (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics)
Author(s)
Alexiadou, Artemis
Anagnostopoulou, Elena
Schafer, Florian
Alexiadou, Artemis
Anagnostopoulou, Elena
Schafer, Florian
This work is an exploration of the syntax of external arguments in transitivity alternations from a cross-linguistic perspective. It uses data principally from English, German, and Greek to investigate the causative/anti-causative alternation and the formation of adjectival participles. Artemis Alexiadou, Elena Anagnostopoulou, and Florian Schäfer. Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and index.
Keywords
Grammar, Comparative and general--Transitivity, Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb, Causatieven, Morfologie (taalkunde), Argument structure, Transitiviteit (taalkunde), P281 .A45 2015, 415, 17.01
Grammar, Comparative and general--Transitivity, Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb, Causatieven, Morfologie (taalkunde), Argument structure, Transitiviteit (taalkunde), P281 .A45 2015, 415, 17.01
| Name in long format: | External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations: A Layering Approach (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199571945 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199571949 |
| Book pages: | 320 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 6.4 Inches, Length: 9.3 Inches, Weight: 1.1684499886 Pounds, Width: 0.9 Inches |
