Introducing arguments /
This compositional theory of verbal argument structures explores how 'noncore' arguments (i.e. arguments that are not introduced by verbal roots themselves) are introduced into argument structure, and examines cross-linguistic variation in introducing arguments.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Venda |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Linguistic inquiry monographs ;
49. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Introduction
- 1.1. "Noncore" Arguments
- 1.2. Representing Verbs and Their Arguments
- 1.3. Summary of the Proposal: Seven Argument Introducers
- Ch. 2 Applicatives
- 2.1. High and Low Applicatives
- 2.2. Hebrew Possessor Dative Constructions as Low Source Applicatives
- 2.3. Japanese Adversity Passives as High and Low Applicatives
- 2.4. Other Applicative Asymmetries and Previous Approaches
- Ch. 3 Causatives
- 3.1. Summary of the Proposal on the Syntax and Semantics of Causatives
- 3.2. Similarity: CAUSE Is Not a 0ä-Role
- 3.3. Variation: Cause and Voice Bundling
- 3.4. Variation: Cause Selects for Roots, Verbs, or Phases
- 3.5. Voice Bundling and Transitivity Restrictions
- 3.6. Summary of Sections 3.1-3.5
- 3.7. Implications for Bantu Morpheme-Ordering Restrictions
- 3.8. Previous Approaches to Causativization
- Ch. 4 Closing Remarks
- 4.1. High Applicatives and the Representation of External Arguments
- 4.2. Eliminating Linking.