External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations

External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 247
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ISBN-13 : 9780199571949
ISBN-10 : 0199571945
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Book Synopsis External Arguments in Transitivity Alternations by : Artemis Alexiadou

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.


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