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1 online resource (vi, 308 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today ; v. 166
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Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 166.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Grammatical transitivity vs. interpretive distinctnessPart III Transitivity and diathesis; The space between one and two; Event-structure and individuation in impersonal passives; Part IV Crosslinguistic and crosscategorical considerations; Lability and spontaneity; Transitivity of deverbal nominals and aspectual modifiers of the verbal stem (evidence from Russian); Individuation and semantic role interpretation in the adpositional domain; Language index; Subject index; The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today. |
Summary |
What happens when a canonically transitive form meets a canonically transitive meaning, and what happens when this doesn't happen? How do dyadic forms relate to monadic ones, and what are the entailments of the operations that the grammar uses to relate one to the other? Collecting original expert work from acquisition, processing, typological and theoretical syntax-semantics research, this volume provides a state of the art as well as cutting edge discussion of central issues in the realm of Transitivity. These include the definition and role of "Natural Transitivity", the interpretation and. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Transitivity.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Transitivity. |
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Dependency grammar.
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Dependency grammar. |
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Semantics.
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Semantics. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brandt, Patrick.
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García García, Marco.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Transitivity. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010 9789027255495 (DLC) 2010022886 (OCoLC)643322232 |
ISBN |
9789027287816 (electronic book) |
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9027287813 (electronic book) |
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1282897365 |
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9781282897366 |
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9789027255495 |
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9027255490 |
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