Ergativity in German

Ergativity in German

by Grewendorf, Günther

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ergativity in German / Günther Grewendorf.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1989.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Foris Publications
  • Place of Publication:Dordrecht, Holland
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1989.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 225 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783110859256, 3110859254
  • oclc:ocn648575848
  • LC Classification:PF3361
  • Dewey Decimal:435

Table of Contents

Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Ergative Hypothesis -- Chapter 2. The Justification of the Ergative Hypothesis: Its Syntactic Predictions -- 2.1. Ne-Cliticization and Auxiliary Selection in Italian -- 2.2. Auxiliary Selection in German -- 2.3. Participles as Attributes -- 2.4. Impersonal Passive � Agentive von (by)-PP -- 2.5. Derivational Morphology: -er and -ling Nominalizations -- 2.6. Topicalization of Subject + Participle II -- 2.7. Discontinuous Phrases -- 2.8. Extraction from NP Subjects -- 2.9. Extraction from Subject Sentences

2.10. Extraction and Extraposition2.11. Extraction of Subjects -- 2.12. Dative -- 2.13. Control -- 2.14. Focus -- 2.15. Reflexives in A.c.I.-Constructions -- Chapter 3. The Inverted Subject Position and the Case Assignment Problem -- 3.1. The First Two Versions of the �pro-drop� Parameter -- 3.2. pro and the Third and Fourth Versions of the pro-drop Parameter -- 3.3. Case Assignment to “Inverted� Subjects in German -- 3.4. pro Subjects in German -- 3.5. The Definiteness Effect -- Chapter 4. Ergative Verbs and “Theme Verbs�

4.1. The Ergativity Tests4.2. “Subject Inversion� and Non-Ergative Verbs -- 4.3. “Subject Inversion 

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