CiNii Books - The typology of semantic alignment

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The typology of semantic alignment

edited by Mark Donohue and Søren Wichmann

Oxford University Press, 2008

Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-452) and indexes

The study of semantic alignment : retrospect and state of the art / Søren Wichmann
Semantic alignment systems : what's what, and what's not / Mark Donohue
Split intransitives, experiencer objects, and "transimpersonal" constructions : (re-)establishing the connection / Andrej Malchukov
Thematic roles, event structure, and argument encoding in semantically aligned languages / Peter M. Arkadiev
Why are stative-active languages rare in Eurasia? : a typological perspective on split-subject marking / Johanna Nichols
Losing semantic alignment : from Proto-Yeniseic to Modern Ket / Edward J. Vajda
Intransitive split in Tundra Nenets, or how much semantics can hide behind syntactic alignment / Olesya Khanina
From ergative case marking to semantic case marking : the case of historical Basque / Gontzal Aldai
The semantics of semantic alignment in eastern Indonesia / Marian Klamer
The rise and fall of semantic alignment in North Halmahera, Indonesia / Gary Holton
Verb classification in Amis / Naomi Tsukida
The emergence of agentive systems in core argument marking / Marianne Mithun
Argument dereferentialization in Lakota / Regina Pustet and David Rood
The emergence of active/stative alignment in Otomi / Enrique L. Palancar
Voice and transitivity in Guaraní / Maura Velázquez-Castillo
Agreement in two Arawak languages : Baure and Kurripako / Swintha Danielsen and Tania Granadillo
Affectedness and viewpoint in Pilagá (Guaykuruan) : a semantically aligned case-marking system / Alejandra Vidal