In:The Diachronic Typology of Non-Canonical Subjects
Edited by Ilja A. Seržant and Leonid Kulikov
[Studies in Language Companion Series 140] 2013
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 29 November 2013
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.140.toc
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Table of contents
List of contributors
Introduction
Part I. Rise of non-canonical subjects or subject-like obliques
Non selected dative arguments in Spanish anticausative constructions: Exploring subjecthood
The rise of animacy-based differential subject marking in Dutch
The rise of oblique subjects in Russian
Non-canonical subject marking: Genitive subjects in Classical Armenian
The rise of non-canonical subjects and semantic alignments in Hindi
Part II. Historical changes in constructions with non-canonical subjects or subject-like obliques
Experiencers and psychological noun predicates: From Latin to Italian
Between Finnic and Indo-European: Variation and change in the Estonian experiencer-object construction
On the historical expansion of non-canonically marked ‘subjects’ in Spanish
Part III. From non-canonical subjects or subject-like obliques to canonical subjects
Subjects in Scandinavian
The me pudet construction in the history of Latin: why and how fast non-canonical subjects come and go
Diachrony of experiencer subject marking: Evidence from East Caucasian
Obliqueness, quasi-subjects and transitivity in Baltic and Slavonic
Rise of canonical subjecthood
Synthesis
The diachronic typology of non-canonical subjects and subject-like obliques
Language index
Subject index
