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Ergativity as transitive unaccusativity

Folia Linguistica, 2012
The present article proposes a non-parametric approach to ergativity. It is argued that ergativity does not depend on a parametric choice, but on morphological properties of certain constructions found in a wide and varied array of languages. It is claimed (i) that the notion of ergativity should include not only canonical ergative patterns ...
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Testing the Interface Hypothesis: heritage speakers’ perception and production of Spanish subject position with unergative and unaccusative verbs

International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
Ager Gondra
exaly  

Passive vs. unaccusative predicates: A phase-based account

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2023
Marwan Jarrah
exaly  

The Case of Unaccusatives

1988
A proposal is developed to account for the peculiar properties of the verb class of unaccusatives, most notably the so called "definiteness effect", in terms of Case theory and the theory of inherent partitive Case.
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Agrammatic aphasic production and comprehension of unaccusative verbs in sentence contexts

Journal of Neurolinguistics, 2004
Cynthia K Thompson
exaly  

Unaccusativity

2006
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Pathways to adversity and speaker affectedness: On the emergence of unaccusative ‘give’ constructions in Chinese

Linguistics, 2018
Foong Ha Yap
exaly  

Unaccusative Clauses

1987
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Unaccusativity in Korean

Language and Information, 2007
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The Neural Correlates of Linguistic Distinctions: Unaccusative and Unergative Verbs

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2010
Naama Friedmann, Uri Hadar
exaly