Voice and grammatical relations : in honor of Masayoshi Shibatani / / edited by Tasaku Tsunoda, Taro Kageyama |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 342 p |
Disciplina | 415/.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShibataniMasayoshi
TsunodaTasaku KageyamaTaro <1949-> |
Collana | Typological studies in language |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Grammatical categories |
ISBN |
1-282-15586-5
9786612155864 90-272-9356-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Voice and Grammatical Relations -- Editorial page -- Title -- LCC data -- Photo: Professor Masayoshi Shibatani -- Table of contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Selected bibliography of Masayoshi Shibatani -- Books and monographs -- Articles -- The Hawaiian passive/imperative particle -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The active imperative -- 3. The passive/imperative particle -- 4. An idiomatic use of the passive/imperative particle -- 5. The use of `ia in noun modifiers -- 6. The evolution of the particle -- 7. Summary -- Notes -- References -- Indiscrete grammatical relations -- 1. Promotional vs. non-promotional passives* -- 2. The Lunda passive -- 3. Transitivity and passivization -- 4. Direct objecthood and passivization -- 4.1. Bi-transitives with an inherent dative -- 4.2. Bi-transitives with a non-human locative -- 4.3. Bi-transitive with a human locative -- 4.4. Bi-transitives with derived direct objects -- 5. Subject properties of the topic-of-passive -- 5.1. Passive and coreference under EQUI -- 5.2. Passive and reflexivization -- 5.3. Passive and relativization -- 6. Discussion -- 6.1. Diachrony and hybrid grammatical relations -- 6.2. Inverse or passive? -- 6.3. Non-discreteness, markedness and syntactic prototypes -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Valency sets in Kashmiri -- Introduction1 -- 1. Conceptual and terminological preliminaries -- 2. Derived monovalent predicates (``anticausatives'') -- 3. Bivalent derived from monovalent predicates -- 4. The syntax of bivalent predicates derived from monovalents -- 5. Trivalents derived from bivalents -- 6. The syntax of derived trivalent predicates -- 7. Causatives: Morphology -- 8. Causatives: Semantics and lexical structure -- 9. Ambiguities in the system -- 10. Causatives with two intermediate agents -- 11. Derived polyvalents and the ergative.
12. Causatives and the ergative -- 13. Valency sets, the Person Hierarchy and pronominal suffixes -- 14. Valency sets and the passive -- 15. Noun incorporation and valency -- 16. The phrasal causative -- 17. Compound verbs and the causative -- 18. Kashmiri valency and modern Indo-Aryan -- 19. Kashmiri valency and old Indo-Aryan -- 20. Kashmiri's valency and linguistic theory -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Property description as a voice phenomenon -- Introduction* -- 1. Event description and property description -- 2. Peculiar passives as property descriptions -- 2.1. English peculiar passives -- 2.2. Japanese peculiar passives -- 3. Middle constructions and event suppression -- 4. Reflexive constructions as property descriptions -- 5. On the nature of valence decrease in property description -- 6. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Dimensions of defocusing -- 1. Canonical event presentation -- 1.1. Archetypes -- 1.2. Descriptive constructs -- 1.3. Alignment -- 2. Prominence dimensions -- 2.1. Trajector choice -- 2.2. Profile adjustment -- 2.3. Landmark choice -- 3. Specificity dimensions -- 3.1. Despecification -- 3.2. Non-delimitation -- 4. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- On grammatical relations as constraints on referent identification -- 1. Introduction* -- 2. Ostension and inference -- 3. Grammatical relations -- 4. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Participant roles, thematic roles and syntactic relations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Levels of representation -- 3. Situation structure -- 3.1. Elements -- 3.2. Involvement and control -- 3.3. Participant roles -- 3.4. Macroroles -- 3.5. Participant role accumulation -- 4. Causation and benefaction -- 5. Possession and participation -- 6. Incorporation of body parts -- 7. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References. Information focus in relational clause structure -- 1. Focus-oriented split intransitivity: A markedness paradox -- 2. A case study: Packaging variants in Tundra Yukaghir -- 2.1. Terminological and notational conventions -- 2.2. Distribution of packaging variants -- 2.3. Encoding of packaging variants and distribution of nominal markers -- 3. Disambiguation of A and P and the emergence of focus-oriented splits -- 3.1. Information-structure markers and default role interpretation -- 3.2. Differential P marking -- 3.3. The markedness paradox revisited -- 3.4. Synchrony and diachrony in the emergence of focus-oriented splits -- Notes -- References -- Voice without subjects, objects, or obliques -- 1. Mohawk basic argument structure -- 2. Middles -- 3. Reflexives -- 4. Reciprocals -- 5. Resultatives -- 6. Causatives -- 7. Applicatives -- 8. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chukchi reciprocals (with an appendix on Koryak and Itelmen) -- 1. Introductory: Grammatical notes -- 2. Lexical reciprocals -- 3. Reciprocals with the suffix -tku/-tko -- 4. Reciprocals with the suffix -w"36lgamma -- 4.1. Intransitive reciprocal constructions -- 4.2. Reciprocal constructions containing an object. Reflexive-reciprocal pronoun? -- 4.3. Successive subevents -- 4.4. Causatives from suffixed reciprocals -- 4.5. The suffix -w"36lgamma on nouns, pronouns and adverbs -- 4.6. Nomina actionis -- 4.7. Lexicalization -- 5. Reciprocal constructions with the pronominal adverb "36rgammaicgammau `they mutually' -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Intransitive reciprocal constructions -- 5.3. Transitive reciprocal constructions -- 5.4. Pleonastic use of "36rgammaicgammau with suffixed reciprocals -- 5.5. The use of the adverb "36rgammaicgammau with nouns and adverbs -- 5.6. Nomina actionis -- 6. Reciprocals with the suffix -cit/-cet -- 6.1. Introductory. 6.2. Reciprocal meaning -- 6.3. Pleonastic use of -cit/-cet -- 6.4. Verbs of competition. Derivatives from verbs, adjectives and nouns -- 6.5. Intensive meaning -- 6.6. Unclear usages of the suffix -cit/-cet -- 7. Reciprocals in Koryak -- 7.1. Reciprocal suffixes -- 7.2. Reflexive-reciprocal pronoun -- 8. Reciprocals in Itelmen -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Sources -- References -- The regular and the extended comitative reciprocal construction, illustrated from German -- 1. Aim -- 2. The regular coordinative/comitative alternation -- 2.1. Symmetry -- 2.2. Intransitive verbs -- 2.3. Transitive verbs -- 3. The coordinative/comitative alternation analogically extended -- 3.1. Transitive verbs asymmetric on their own -- 3.2. Transitive verbs potentially symmetric on their own -- 3.3. Where judgments differ -- 4. Beyond German -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Appendix: Questionnaire study on the acceptability of extended comitative reciprocal constructions -- Auxiliation of `give' verbs in Russian -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Verbs of giving: Literal and figurative uses -- 3. Hortative constructions in Russian -- 4. Permissive constructions with the infinitive of the lexical verb -- 4.1. Negation -- 4.2. Impersonal passives -- 4.3. Animacy of the Agent -- 4.4. Animacy of the Recipient -- 4.5. Idiomatization of permissive constructions with `give' verbs -- 5. Permissive constructions in different types of speech acts: Constructions with the future indicative form of the lexical verb -- 6. Conclusions -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Reflexive and middle constructions of Warrungu (Australia) -- 1. Introductory notes -- 2. Outline of the language -- 3. Kemmer's study of reflexive and middle voice -- 4. Aim and outline of this paper -- 5. Vt-gali-ZERO `reflexive, middle' -- 5.1. Semantics (1) -- 5.2. Syntax -- 5.3. Semantics (2). 6. Vi-gali-ZERO `middle' -- 7. Vt-li-ZERO `reflexive, middle' -- 7.1. Semantics (1) -- 7.2. Syntax -- 7.3. Semantics (2) -- 7.4. Idioms -- 8. Vi-li-ZERO `middle' -- 8.1. Semantics (1) -- 8.2. Formation -- 8.3. Syntax -- 8.4. Semantics (2) -- 9. Morphosyntactic status of reflexives/middles -- 10. Claims and generalizations about reflexives and middles -- 11. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Language index -- Name index -- Subject index -- Typological Studies in Language. |
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