The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity

The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity group work Wydawca: Oxford University Press Data wydania: 2017 ISBN: 9780198739371 Liczba stron: 1296 Format: 403 x 256 x 62 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This volume examines the phenomenon of ergativity, a grammatical patterning whereby direct objects are in some way treated like intransitive subjects, to the exclusion of transitive subjects. It includes theoretical approaches from generative, typological, and functional paradigms, as well as 16 language-specific case studies.