Aoife Finn

List of John Benjamins publications in which Aoife Finn is involved.

Article

Finn, Aoife 2015 The argument realisation of give and take verbs in Māori Causation, Permission, and Transfer: Argument realisation in GET, TAKE, PUT, GIVE and LET verbs, Nolan, Brian, Gudrun Rawoens and Elke Diedrichsen (eds.), pp. 195–226 | Article

The case-system of Māori is often disputed. Through Role and Reference Grammar, this analysis examines give and take verbs where both accusative and ergative elements of the grammar intersect in argument realisation. Give verbs hoatu and homai pattern accusatively. There are two verbal forms which… read more