Mikel Martínez-Areta
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mikel Martínez-Areta is involved.
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2020 Ergative from passive in Proto-Basque Historical Linguistics 2017: Selected papers from the 23rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics, San Antonio, Texas, 31 July – 4 August 2017, Drinka, Bridget (ed.), pp. 143–160 | Chapter
This paper is an abbreviated version, in English, of Martínez-Areta (2016), in which I argue that the ergative alignment of historical Basque came about as a result of an active reanalysis of passive predicates in Proto-Basque. This view has been previously defended by Trask (1977), who drew on… read more