Lexical perspectives on transitivity and ergativity : causative constructions in English / Maarten Lemmens.
Fusing insights from cognitive grammar, systemic-functional grammar and Government & Binding, the present work elaborates and refines Davidse's view that the English grammar of lexical causatives is governed by the transitive and ergative paradigms, two distinct models of causation (Davidse...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©1998.
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| Series: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 166. |
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P281 .L45 1998eb
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