Multiple object constructions in P'orhepecha

Multiple object constructions in P'orhepecha: argument realization and valence-affecting morphology

by Capistrán-Garza, Alejandra

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In this monograph, Capistrán analyzes constraints on double and triple object sentences following a PO/SO pattern. Alternating constructions and construction splits are also explained. PO selection according to a thematic ranking accounts for the (un)grammaticality of tritransitive constructions.

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  • Full title :Multiple object constructions in P'orhepecha : argument realization and valence-affecting morphology / by Alejandra Capistrán Garza.

Summary

In this monograph, Capistrán analyzes constraints on double and triple object sentences following a PO/SO pattern. Alternating constructions and construction splits are also explained. PO selection according to a thematic ranking accounts for the (un)grammaticality of tritransitive constructions.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden, the Netherlands
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 recurso electrónico (xvii, 340 p.)).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004288874, 9004288872
  • oclc:on1105466279
  • Dewey Decimal:497/.965

Table of Contents

Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Maps; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 P'orhépecha Background and Sources; 1.2 Previous Works on P'orhépecha Grammar; 1.3 P'orhépecha Grammatical Sketch; 1.3.1 Phonological and Morphophonological Characteristics; 1.3.2 Morphological and Syntactic Characteristics; 1.3.2.1 Verbal Stems and Inflection; 1.3.2.2 Case and Adpositions; 1.3.2.3 Pronominal Forms; 1.3.2.4 Morphological Marking of Syntactic Relations ; 1.3.2.5 General Aspects of the Sentence.

Chapter 2 Subject and Object in Monotransitive Constructions 2.1 Coding Properties; 2.1.1 Nominative Case Marking and Objective Case Marking; 2.1.2 Subject and Object Verb Markings; 2.1.3 Pronominal Forms; 2.1.4 Omission of Subject and Object Pronominal Forms; 2.2 Behavioral Properties; 2.2.1 Indefinite Human Object Marker; 2.2.2 Reflexivization and Reciprocalization ; 2.2.3 Passivization; 2.3 Conclusions; Chapter 3 Three-argument Constructions with Non-derived Verbs ; 3.1 Coding Properties of Double Object Ditransitive Constructions; 3.1.1 Case Marking; 3.1.2 Constituent Order.

3.1.3 Object Marking on the Verb: The Suffix -a3.1.4 Pronominal Object Forms…

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