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Prototypical transitivity /

This book presents a functional analysis of a notion which has gained considerable importance in cognitive and functional linguistics over the last couple of decades, namely 'prototypical transitivity'. It discusses what prototypical transitivity is, why it should exist, and how it should...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Næss, Åshild
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; v. 72.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Prototypical Transitivity; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; I. Introduction; II. Why a transitive prototype?; III. Defining the transitive prototype; IV. The affected agent; V. Transitivity in verbs and clauses; VI. Ambitransitivity and indefinite object deletion; VII. Maximal semantic distinction in core case-marking; VIII. Experiencers and the dative; IX. Beyond prototypical transitivity; Appendix: Nonstandard abbreviations in glosses; References; Author index; Language index; Subject index; The series Typological Studies in Language.