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Indirect passives and relational nouns (III)

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In the previous installment of this paper ([Iida 2013]), it was claimed that a relational noun is a noun which takes an argument. Now we start looking at the various ways of such argument-taking. The argument place of a relational noun is filled by either explicit binding or implicit binding. In the following sections, we will discuss explicit argument
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Indirect passives and relational nouns (I)

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It is generally acknowledged that Japanese has two kinds of passives, direct passives and indirect passives. We have argued in another paper that direct passives involve an existential quantification and decrease the number of the arguments by one. In the present paper, we claim that a new argument is added to the predicate in indirect passives. Though
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Approaching the grammar of adjuncts : proceedings of the Oslo conference, September 22 - 25, 1999 [PDF]

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Fabricius-Hansen, Catherine   +2 more
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