Case and Agreement in Mehweb

Dmitry Ganenkov ()
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Abstract: The chapter deals with patterns of case marking and agreement in Mehweb. Based on morphosyntactic coding and binding, the system of five valency classes is described for Mehweb. The chapter covers basic monoclausal structures with verbs of the five valency classes as well as their interaction with several specific constructions, such as reciprocal, causative, and bi-absolutive

Keywords: Case; personal agreement; gender; transitivity; experiential verbs; dative verbs; subject; reported speech; bi-absolutive construction (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Z (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 36 pages
Date: 2016
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Published in WP BRP Series: Linguistics / LNG, December 2016, pages 1-14

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