Voice and argument structure in Basque / Ane Berro, Beatriz Fernández.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berro Urrizelki, Ane, author.

Fernández, Beatriz, author.

Series:

Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 172.

Cambridge studies in linguistics 172

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Basque language--Syntax.

Basque language.

Basque language--Verb phrase.

Basque language--Case.

Basque language--Voice.

Physical Description:

xvii, 229 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Summary:

"Including a wide range of examples, this book provides a meticulous examination of Basque's argument structure and voice. Comprehensive yet accessible, it is essential reading for anyone interested in Basque and its typological properties, such as researchers and students of syntax, morphology, linguistic typology, and formal linguistics"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Preliminaries: the basics of Basque

Unaccusatives and unergatives in comparison

Adding datives

Psych predicates and argument structure alternations

The causative/inchoative alternation

Basque impersonals

Morphological causatives

Theoretical approaches to voice and argument alternations in Basque.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781316513316

1316513319

9781009073400

1009073400

OCLC:

1453405428

Publisher Number:

CIPO000194355