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The noun phrase hierarchy and relational marking: Problems and counterevidence
A systematic collection of problems and counterexamples is presented for predictions of patterns of relational marking on noun phrases in terms of a noun phrase hierarchy (also known as animacy hierarchy), as conceived of by Silverstein (1976) and others...
Keywords: accusative, agentivity, alignment, animacy, case, ergative, hierarchy, markedness, noun phrase hierarchy, person, personal pronoun
06/2005 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de GruyterCut and break verbs in Ewe and the causative alternation construction
Ewe verbs covering the
Keywords: cut and break, separation events, verb semantics, agentivity, causative-inchoative alternation, constructions, Ewe
09/2007 | Cognitive Linguistics, Walter de Gruyter