Argument Structure in Flux : the Naples-Capri Papers /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013].
Description:viii, 578 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Language Companion Series, 0165-7763 ; v. 131
Studies in language companion series ; v. 131.
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Format: Print
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9342009
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Other authors / contributors:Gelderen, Elly van, editor of compilation.
Cennamo, Michela, editor of compilation.
Jóhanna Barðdal, 1969- editor of compilation.
ISBN:9789027205988 (hb : alk. paper)
9027205981 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027272287 (eb)
902727228X (eb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • -1. Prelim pages
  • 0. Table of contents
  • 1. Argument structure in flux
  • 2. Part I. Argument structure and encoding strategies
  • 3. Non-canonical subjects in clauses with noun predicates
  • 4. Differential agent marking in Hinuq
  • 5. Case variation and case alternation in Indo-European and beyond
  • 6. Constructional polysemy and argument realisation with the Irish GET verb
  • 7. Part II. Argument structure and verb classes
  • 8. Latin preverbs and verb argument structure
  • 9. Experiencing linking
  • 10. Introduce
  • 11. On the relationship between lexical aspect, verbal meaning, and (lexical) argument structure
  • 12. Four Romanian verbs of occurring
  • 13. Part III. Unexpressed arguments
  • 14. The\pro cycle
  • 15. Argument promotion and SE-constructions in Brazilian Portuguese
  • 16. Unaccusativity and the diachrony of null and cognate objects in Greek
  • 17. Part IV. Split intransitivity
  • 18. Split intransitivity in Irish and the syntax-semantics interface
  • 19. Semantic constraints on the Latin impersonal passive
  • 20. Auxiliary selection in German
  • 21. Tornar and volver
  • 22. Part V. Existential and presentational constructions
  • 23. Control and the evolution of possessive and existential constructions
  • 24. Existential constructions
  • 25. Variation and change in the presentational constructions of north-western Italo-Romance varieties
  • 26. Argument realization and existential pro-forms in early Italo-Romance
  • 27. Author index
  • 28. Language and topic index