External arguments in transitivity alternations : a layering approach /

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.

Hauptverfasser:

Alexiadou, Artemis, Anagnostopoulou, Elena, Schäfer, Florian

Format:

Elektronisch E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.

Ausgabe:

First edition.

Zusammenfassung:

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.

Umfang:

1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations.

Bibliografie:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-175743-8
0-19-166497-9

Schlagworte:

Grammar, Comparative and general > Transitivity.

Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb.

Bezugswerke:

Parallelausgabe: 0-19-957195-3

Parallelausgabe: 0-19-957194-5

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