The syntax of aspect [electronic resource] : deriving thematic and aspectual interpretation / edited by Nomi Erteschik-Shir and Tova Rapoport.
Series: Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 10.Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: xx, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 415/.63 22
- P281 .S953 2005eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and indexes.
Aspect and the syntax of argument structure / Ken Hale and Samuel Jay Keyser -- How do verbs get their names? Demonimal verbs, manner incorporation, and the ontology of verb roots in English / Heidi Harley -- Path predicates / Nomi Erteschik-Shir and Tova Rapoport -- Tense, person, and transitivity / Jacqueline Guéron -- Complex aspectual structure in Hindi/Urdu / Miriam Butt and Gillian Ramchand -- The aspect of agency / Edit Doron -- Agents and causes in Malagasy and Tagalog / Lisa Travis -- Event structure and morphosyntax in Navajo / Carlota S. Smith -- Constructions, lexical semantics, and the correspondence principle : accounting for generalizations and subregularities in the realization of arguments / Adele E. Goldberg -- Unspecified arguments in episodic and habitual sentences / Anita Mittwoch -- Resultatives under the event argument homomorphism model of telicity / Stephen Wechsler -- Change of state verbs : implications for theories of argument projection / Malka Rappaport Hovav and Beth Levin.
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