Big events, small clauses [[electronic resource] ] : the grammar of elaboration / / edited by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen and Dag Haug |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Fabricius-HansenCathrine
HaugDag |
Collana | Language, Context, and Cognition |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Adjuncts
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Semantics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85715-4
3-11-028586-X |
Classificazione | ER 300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Part I: Theoretical issues -- Chapter 1. Co-eventive adjuncts: main issues and clarifications / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 2. Closed adjuncts: degrees of pertinence / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. / Sæbø, Kjell-Johan -- Chapter 3. Open adjuncts: participial syntax / Helland, Hans Petter / Pitz, Anneliese -- Chapter 4. Open adjuncts: degrees of event integration / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Behrens, Bergljot / Helland, Hans Petter -- Chapter 5. Competing structures: the discourse perspective / Behrens, Bergljot / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Solfjeld, Kåre -- Part II: Language-specific case studies -- CHAPTER 6.1. Possessive absolutes in English and their Norwegian correspondences / Hasselgård, Hilde -- CHAPTER 6.2. On absolutes in French, German, and Norwegian / Hobæk Haff, Marianne -- Chapter 7. Open verb-headed adjuncts in New Testament Greek and the Latin of the Vulgate / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 8. The meaning of Russian converbs / Filiouchkina Krave, Maria -- Chapter 9. Participant- and event-oriented adjectival adjuncts in translation German-Norwegian / Solfjeld, Kare -- Chapter 10. German wobei-clauses in translation / Ramm, Wiebke -- Summary and final discussion / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine -- References -- Index -- Contributors |
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Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 | ||
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Big events, small clauses [[electronic resource] ] : the grammar of elaboration / / edited by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen and Dag Haug |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Fabricius-HansenCathrine
HaugDag |
Collana | Language, Context, and Cognition |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Adjuncts
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Semantics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Corpus (Linguistics)
Discourse Analysis Pragmatics (Language) Semantics Syntax |
ISBN |
1-283-85715-4
3-11-028586-X |
Classificazione | ER 300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Part I: Theoretical issues -- Chapter 1. Co-eventive adjuncts: main issues and clarifications / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 2. Closed adjuncts: degrees of pertinence / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. / Sæbø, Kjell-Johan -- Chapter 3. Open adjuncts: participial syntax / Helland, Hans Petter / Pitz, Anneliese -- Chapter 4. Open adjuncts: degrees of event integration / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Behrens, Bergljot / Helland, Hans Petter -- Chapter 5. Competing structures: the discourse perspective / Behrens, Bergljot / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Solfjeld, Kåre -- Part II: Language-specific case studies -- CHAPTER 6.1. Possessive absolutes in English and their Norwegian correspondences / Hasselgård, Hilde -- CHAPTER 6.2. On absolutes in French, German, and Norwegian / Hobæk Haff, Marianne -- Chapter 7. Open verb-headed adjuncts in New Testament Greek and the Latin of the Vulgate / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 8. The meaning of Russian converbs / Filiouchkina Krave, Maria -- Chapter 9. Participant- and event-oriented adjectival adjuncts in translation German-Norwegian / Solfjeld, Kare -- Chapter 10. German wobei-clauses in translation / Ramm, Wiebke -- Summary and final discussion / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine -- References -- Index -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779315703321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Big events, small clauses : the grammar of elaboration / / edited by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen and Dag Haug |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Fabricius-HansenCathrine
HaugDag |
Collana | Language, Context, and Cognition |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Adjuncts
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Semantics |
ISBN |
1-283-85715-4
3-11-028586-X |
Classificazione | ER 300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Part I: Theoretical issues -- Chapter 1. Co-eventive adjuncts: main issues and clarifications / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 2. Closed adjuncts: degrees of pertinence / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Haug, Dag T. T. / Sæbø, Kjell-Johan -- Chapter 3. Open adjuncts: participial syntax / Helland, Hans Petter / Pitz, Anneliese -- Chapter 4. Open adjuncts: degrees of event integration / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Behrens, Bergljot / Helland, Hans Petter -- Chapter 5. Competing structures: the discourse perspective / Behrens, Bergljot / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine / Solfjeld, Kåre -- Part II: Language-specific case studies -- CHAPTER 6.1. Possessive absolutes in English and their Norwegian correspondences / Hasselgård, Hilde -- CHAPTER 6.2. On absolutes in French, German, and Norwegian / Hobæk Haff, Marianne -- Chapter 7. Open verb-headed adjuncts in New Testament Greek and the Latin of the Vulgate / Haug, Dag T. T. -- Chapter 8. The meaning of Russian converbs / Filiouchkina Krave, Maria -- Chapter 9. Participant- and event-oriented adjectival adjuncts in translation German-Norwegian / Solfjeld, Kare -- Chapter 10. German wobei-clauses in translation / Ramm, Wiebke -- Summary and final discussion / Haug, Dag T. T. / Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine -- References -- Index -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811506003321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing the English passive [[electronic resource] /] / by Anja Wanner |
Autore | Wanner Anja |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Passive voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb phrase English language - Discourse analysis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-29649-3
9786612296499 3-11-019921-1 |
Classificazione | HF 318 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The English passive and linguistic theory -- Chapter 3. Ingredients of the English passive -- Chapter 4. The implicit agent in English passives -- Chapter 5. The use of the passive in academic discourse: A case study -- Chapter 6. Conclusion -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455303503321 |
Wanner Anja | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing the English passive [[electronic resource] /] / by Anja Wanner |
Autore | Wanner Anja |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Passive voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb phrase English language - Discourse analysis |
Soggetto non controllato |
English /language
passive |
ISBN |
1-282-29649-3
9786612296499 3-11-019921-1 |
Classificazione | HF 318 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The English passive and linguistic theory -- Chapter 3. Ingredients of the English passive -- Chapter 4. The implicit agent in English passives -- Chapter 5. The use of the passive in academic discourse: A case study -- Chapter 6. Conclusion -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778204703321 |
Wanner Anja | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing the English passive / / by Anja Wanner |
Autore | Wanner Anja |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Passive voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb phrase English language - Discourse analysis |
ISBN |
1-282-29649-3
9786612296499 3-11-019921-1 |
Classificazione | HF 318 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The English passive and linguistic theory -- Chapter 3. Ingredients of the English passive -- Chapter 4. The implicit agent in English passives -- Chapter 5. The use of the passive in academic discourse: A case study -- Chapter 6. Conclusion -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825872003321 |
Wanner Anja | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demoting the agent [[electronic resource] ] : passive, middle, and other voice phenomena / / edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt, Torgrim Solstad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 333 p |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolstadTorgrim
LyngfeltBenjamin |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15519-9
9786612155192 90-272-9307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454386203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demoting the agent [[electronic resource] ] : passive, middle, and other voice phenomena / / edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt, Torgrim Solstad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 333 p |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolstadTorgrim
LyngfeltBenjamin |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-282-15519-9
9786612155192 90-272-9307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782083603321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demoting the agent : passive, middle, and other voice phenomena / / edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt, Torgrim Solstad |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 333 p |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolstadTorgrim
LyngfeltBenjamin |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-282-15519-9
9786612155192 90-272-9307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Demoting the Agent -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Perspectives on demotion -- 1. Background -- 2. Between active and passive -- 3. S-verbs and reflexives in Swedish -- 4. A note on terminology -- 5. Passive and information structure -- 6. On the semantics of voice -- 7. Semantics and Pragmatics -- References -- Semantic and syntactic patterns in Swedish passives -- 1. S-passive and bli-passive -- 2. Conditions of use -- 2.1. Types of events vs. specific events -- 2.2. Aktionsart -- 3. Frequencies of the two passives -- 4. The nature of the subject -- 5. Alternation between s-passive and bli-passive -- 6. What happens to the demoted agent? -- 6.1. Av-phrases -- 6.2. Impersonal passives -- 6.3. Presentational constructions -- 7. Concluding remarks -- References -- Corpora -- The Eastern Khanty locative-agent constructions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The basics of the Eastern Khanty clause structure -- 3. Information structure -- 4. Non-canonical constructions -- 4.1. Structural properties of the non-canonical constructions -- 4.2. Eastern Khanty non-canonical constructions in the narrative -- 5. Conclusions on Eastern Khanty non-canonical constructions -- Abbreviations -- References -- Agent back-grounding as a functional domain -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Agent demotion and passive -- 1.2. Data -- 2. Be-passive -- 3. Anonymous-agent reflexive -- 3.1. Constraints on the agent -- 3.2. Constraints on the patient -- 4. Resultant state vs. agent anonymity -- 5. Networks of typologically related patterns -- 6. Conclusions -- Sources of data -- References -- Invisible arguments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Impersonals in Estonian and Finnish -- 3. The `zero person' construction in Finnish and Estonian -- 4. Probing for the implicit argument -- 5. Anaphoric reference: Definite pronouns.
6. Anaphoric reference: Possessives, reflexives, reciprocals -- 6.1. Binding in the impersonal construction -- 6.2. Binding in the zero person construction -- 7. Semantic tests -- 7.1. Adverbials -- 7.2. Control structures -- 7.3. By-phrases -- 8. Bringing the data back home -- 9. Conclusions -- References -- Argument demotion as feature suppression -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dyadic unaccusatives and two ontological primitives -- 3. Passives and anticausatives in English and Albanian -- 3.1. By-phrases and from-phrases: How different are they? -- 3.2. The issue of purpose clauses and agent-oriented adverbs -- 4. A formal analysis of argument demotion in unaccusative contexts -- 4.1. The structure of causative predications -- 4.2. The structure of activity/process predications -- 4.3. Defining non-active voice -- 4.4. Deriving the unintended causation reading -- 4.5. Deriving the anticausative and the passive -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- A comparative view of the requirement for adverbial modification in middles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Variation in middles -- 2.1. Some of the syntactic facts -- 2.2. Middles as disposition ascriptions and the role of imperfective aspect -- 2.3. Back to the adverb -- 3. The semantic/pragmatic approach and its problems -- 4. A 'structural' account -- 5. Delimiting the set of appropriate modifiers -- 6. Conclusion and opened questions -- References -- From passive to active -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Descriptive background -- 1.2. How to analyze the new construction: Two hypotheses -- 2. Syntactic change in the English auxiliary system -- 3. Grammatical properties of passive vs. active voice -- 3.1. Discourse properties of the passive voice -- 3.2. Syntactic properties of active vs. passive voice clauses -- 4. Cross-linguistic comparison: Passive morphology reanalyzed as active -- 5. The nationwide survey. 5.1. Reliability of judgments -- 5.2. Morphological case -- 5.3. Testing individual predictions -- 6. Conclusions -- 6.1. Why in Icelandic? -- 6.2. Reanalysis as simplification of the grammar -- References -- The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive -- 1. Introduction -- 2. German and Norwegian -- 2.1. Structural contrasts -- 2.2. Passive constructions in German and Norwegian -- 2.3. The data -- 2.4. Information structure -- 3. What the translation pairs reveal -- 3.1. Change of voice -- 3.2. Change of topic -- 3.3. Additional support: Introducing an implicit agent -- 4. Concluding remarks -- References -- Syntax and semantics of the deontic WANT-passive in Italo-Romance -- 1. Introduction: The data -- 1.1. Some general properties of WANT-passives -- 1.2. A cross-linguistic view -- 1.3. Ledgeway's WANT-passive in Romance -- 2. General remarks on the passive -- 2.1. Some proposals on passive constructions -- 2.2. The classification of the Romance WANT-passive -- 3. Passive constructions and the external argument in the MP -- 4. The WANT-passive in the MP -- 4.1. General assumptions -- 4.2. The derivation of the deontic passive with WANT -- 5. WANT: Subcategorization frames and modal shift -- 5.1. Syntactic typology of WANT-constructions -- 5.2. WANT and modality's semantic map (cf. Van Auwera & -- Plungian 1998) -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Agentivity and the virtual reflexive construction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Comparing reflexive patient-subject constructions -- 3. Comparing virtual reflexives and middles -- 4. A review of Fellbaum's (1989) lexical semantic analysis -- 5. An alternative lexical semantic analysis -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Appendix: Some additional attested examples of virtual reflexives -- Arguments in middles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Genericity in middles. 3. On for-PPs in middles -- 4. On German middles -- 5. Towards an analysis of middle formation -- 5.1. Reflexives and event responsibility -- 5.2. Middles and vPs -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Language index -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821440003321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J Benjamins, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ergativity, valency and voice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gilles Authier, Katharina Haude |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AuthierGilles
HaudeKatharina |
Collana | Empirical approaches to language typology |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Ergative constructions
Grammar, Comparative and general - Voice Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax Generative grammar |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85762-6
3-11-174039-0 3-11-022773-8 |
Classificazione | ES 480 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- List of contributors -- Introduction / Authier, Gilles / Haude, Katharina -- Ergativity and voice in Mayan languages: a functional-typological approach / Grinevald, Colette / Peake, Marc -- Ergativity and the passive in three Mayan languages / Vapnarsky, Valentina / Becquey, Cédric / Becquelin, Aurore Monod -- A tale of two passives in Cavineña / Guillaume, Antoine -- The detransitive voice in Kryz / Authier, Gilles -- Laz middle voice / Lacroix, René -- Argument demotion in Japhug Rgyalrong / Jacques, Guillaume -- The Katukina-Kanamari antipassive / Queixalós, Francesc -- Undergoer orientation in Movima / Haude, Katharina -- Case patterns and verb classes in Trumai / Becquelin, Aurore Monod / Becquey, Cédric -- Ergativity in the Adyghe system of valencychanging derivations / Letuchiy, Alexander -- The evolution of transitive verbs in Basque and the emergence of dative-marked patients / Mounole, Céline -- Index of subjects -- Index of languages |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456242403321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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