Aaron Huey Sonnenschein

List of John Benjamins publications in which Aaron Huey Sonnenschein is involved.

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Valence Changes in Zapotec: Synchrony, diachrony, typology

Edited by Natalie Operstein and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein

Zapotec languages present a wide range of lexical, morphological, phonological, and syntactic means of indicating valence changes. Despite their significant theoretical interest, detailed descriptions of valence-changing phenomena in Zapotec are rare, comparative studies are practically… read more

[Typological Studies in Language, 110] 2015. xiii, 385 pp.

Articles

Operstein, Natalie and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein 2015 Chapter 2. Introduction: A closer look at Zapotec Valence Changes in Zapotec: Synchrony, diachrony, typology, Operstein, Natalie and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein (eds.), pp. 7–22 | Article

Serving as an overview to the language family and the volume, this chapter provides a brief history of research on Zapotec, a brief overview of the main grammatical features found in Zapotec languages, brief summaries of the individual chapters found in the volume, a brief resume of the… read more

Sonnenschein, Aaron Huey 2015 Chapter 13. Indirect object ‘lowering’ in San Bartolomé Zoogocho Zapotec Valence Changes in Zapotec: Synchrony, diachrony, typology, Operstein, Natalie and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein (eds.), pp. 281–296 | Article

San Barolomé Zoogocho Zapotec employs possession as one of the primary productive means of decreasing the number of syntactic arguments in a clause. In particular, we will examine cases where a recipient or benefactive is expressed as the possessor of a direct object (indirect object ‘lowering’ as… read more