In:Transitivity: Form, Meaning, Acquisition, and Processing
Edited by Patrick Brandt and Marco García García
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 166] 2010
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 17 November 2010
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.166.toc
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Table of contents
Acknowledgments
Trans-duction
Part I. Form and Meaning
Types of transitivity, intransitive objects, and untransitivity – and the logic of their structural designs: Ways to keep apart derivation in syntax and in the lexicon
The interaction of transitivity features in the sinhala involitive
Transitivity in Chinese experiencer object verbs
Non-zero/non-zero alternations in differential object marking
Part II. Acquisition and processing
Children and transitivity: The subject-object asymmetry in a natural setting
Grammatical transitivity vs. interpretive distinctness: The case for a separation of two levels of representation that are often conflated
Part III. Transitivity and diathesis
The space between one and two: Transitives, intransitives and the middle voice
Event-structure and individuation in impersonal passives
Part IV. Crosslinguistic and crosscategorical considerations
Lability and spontaneity
Transitivity of deverbal nominals and aspectual modifiers of the verbal stem (evidence from Russian)
Individuation and semantic role interpretation in the adpositional domain
Language index
Subject index
