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Extended ergativity in Bumthang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper addresses ergativity in Bumthang. In 2016, Donohue & Donohue reported on the variable use of the ergative case marker in Bumthang transitive clauses.
Donohue, Cathryn, Donohue, Mark
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The Evolution of Ergativity in Iranian Languages

open access: yesActa Linguistica Asiatica, 2012
This paper presents an attempt to investigate the origins of ergativity in Iranian languages, drawing upon diachronic and synchronic analyses. In so doing, I will trace the development of the ergative structure back to Old and Middle Persian where, it is
Yadgar KARIMI
doaj   +1 more source

Study of structure of marine specialist activity in an ergative system on monitoring and managing automatic control parameters of safe navigation process [PDF]

open access: yesVestnik MGTU, 2016
The study of structures' common features and dynamics of the technical object tuning circuit performing automatic adjustment of safe navigation options has been conducted for the first time in the theory of ergative systems. The research of the structure
Kholichev S. N.   +2 more
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Ergativity and depth of analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I argue that “depth of analysis” does not deserve the prestige that it is sometimes given in general linguistics. While language description should certainly be as detailed as possible, general linguistics must rely on worldwide comparison
Haspelmath, M.
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The acquisition of Basque ergative case: an experimental study

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2007
Basque children omit ergative case markers for about five months before the production of this case mark becomes adult-like. This has been considered a problem in the acquisition of Basque and has been related to the ergative character of the language ...
Maider Huarte
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erg

open access: yes, 2014
Citation: 'erg' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. 10.1351/goldbook.E02193 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
Matthew Chojnacki, Ákos Kereszturi
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Grammatical Relations and Grammatical Categories in Malay; the Indonesian Prefix MeN- Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The lexical roots of Malay are flexible with regard to their grammatical categories, which presents a problem in providing grammatical evidence for their category determination.
Tjia, J. (Johnny)
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Transitivity in natural syntax : ergative languages

open access: yesLinguistica, 2009
The paper implements the framework of Natural Syntax and treats various phenomena bearing on transitivity using the language material of ergative languages.
Janez Orešnik
doaj   +1 more source

Ergativity and the active-stative typology in Loma

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1983
Ergativity would seem to be non-existant or at least quite rare in Africa. This lack, however, may be related to another continent-wide areal phenomenon: there is a paucity of morphological NP case marking according to either ergative or accusative ...
Noel Rude
doaj   +3 more sources

Ergative Verbs in English and Arabic

open access: yesمجلة كلية الفقه
Ergativity is one the distinctive features that differentiate between two types of languages: ergative languages such as Basque and Eskimo languages and non-ergative languages such as Indo European languages.
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ameer Ali Hussein Al Majtoomy   +1 more
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