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This volume surveys a variety of verb valency change phenomena among diverse languages and from diverse theoretical viewpoints. It offers typological studies co
Changing Valency
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Distinguished scholars examine the phenomena of passives and causatives in languages from around the world.
Valence Changes in Zapotec
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Authors: Natalie Operstein
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Zapotec languages present a wide range of lexical, morphological, phonological, and syntactic means of indicating valence changes. Despite their significant the
Grammatical Change and Linguistic Theory
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This book contains 15 revised papers originally presented at a symposium at Rosendal, Norway, under the aegis of The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) at the Norw
Frame-Constructional Verb Classes
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While verb classes are a mainstay of linguistic research, the field lacks consensus on precisely what constitutes a verb class. This book presents a novel appro