Datives and other cases: between argument structure and event structure
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam J. Benjamins ©2006
Series:Studies in language companion series v. 75
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Datives and Other Cases; Editorial Page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; Introduction; Focus on Germanic; German inherent datives and argument structure; Remarks on the projection of dative arguments in German; Receiving and perceiving datives (cipients); The datives that aren't born equal; The interpretation of German datives and English have; Dative and indirect object in German dialects; Indirect objects and dative case in monolingual German and bilingual German/Romance language acquisition; Beyond Germanic; Unaccusatives with dative causers and experiencers
This volume provides a state-of-the-art account of research into datives and other morphological cases. The contributors, among them leading scholars in the field, present fresh insights into traditional issues such as the dichotomy between lexical and structural case, and open up fascinating new areas of research. A recurrent feature of the majority of contributions is their combined syntax-semantics perspective. Germanic varieties, Serbian, Albanian and other Balkan languages alongside Chinese, Japanese, Tagalog are discussed from various theoretical angles such as mainstream generativism, l
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 385 pages)
ISBN:9027230854
9027293600
9789027230850
9789027293602

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