by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja
fromTypological studies in language
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
"The chapters of this volume scrutinize the interplay of different combinations of case, animacy and semantic roles, thus contributing to our understanding of these notions in a novel way. The focus of the chapters lies on showing how animacy affects argument marking. Unlike pre…
by Kittilä, Seppo, Västi, Katja, Ylikoski, Jussi
fromTypological studies in language
The chapters of this volume scrutinize the interplay of different combinations of case, animacy and semantic roles, thus contributing to our understanding of these notions in a novel way. The focus of the chapters lies on showing how animacy affects argument marking. Unlike prev…
This book explains a well-known puzzle that helped catalyze the establishment of generative syntax: how children tease apart the different syntactic structures associated with sentences like John is easy/eager to please. The answer lies in animacy: taking the premise that subjec…