External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations
Author | : Artemis Alexiadou |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 247 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199571949 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199571945 |
Rating | : 4/5 (945 Downloads) |
Download or read book External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations written by Artemis Alexiadou and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book 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.