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Transimpersonal constructions in Lithuanian: towards the emergence of Split Intransitivity

Baltistica, 2015
Transimpersonal constructions have recently attracted the attention of many scholars, especially in the field of functional typology, as they have been proven to play an important role in the rise of Split Intransitive patterns in languages. In the light
Silvia Piccini
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3 Split intransitives, experiencer objects, and ‘transimpersonal’ constructions: (re‐)establishing the connection [PDF]

, 2008
Abstract This chapter shows that a number of split intransitive languages have developed from re-analysis of transimpersonal experiencer object constructions. More generally, it is argued that split intransitive systems emerge through the interaction of universal functional pressures with language particular structural conditions.
Andrej Malchukov
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Split intransitives, experiencer objects and 'transimpersonal' constructions: (re-) establishing the connection [PDF]