Argument structure in Hungarian / edited by István Kenesei.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kenesei, István.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hungarian language--Syntax.

Hungarian language.

Hungarian language--Semantics.

Hungarian language--Morphology.

Lexical grammar.

Physical Description:

247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Budapest : Akadémiai Kiadó, [2001]

Summary:

Six studies provide a range of perspectives on and aspects of argument structure in the Uralic-Altaic language. The Hungarian linguist contributors do not work within a unified framework, but seek to highlight some of the fundamental issues at different levels of grammatical analysis or from different vantage points. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Contents:

A comprehensive analysis of -ó/-õ, a multifunctional deverbal nominalizer in Hungarian / Tibor Laczkó

Impersonal constructions and null expletives / Ildikó Tóth

Criteria for auxiliaries in Hungarian / István Kenesei

Implicit arguments in Hungarian: manners of their occurrence and possibilities of their identification / Enikõ Németh T.

Indefinite arguments in Hungarian / Márta Maleczki

Morphological relations and idioms in a totally lexicalist framework / Gábor Alberti.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9630578131

OCLC:

48621488