| The Unaccusativity Puzzle: Explorations of the Syntax-Lexicon Interface Contributor(s): Alexiadou, Artemis (Editor), Anagnostopoulou, Elena (Editor), Everaert, Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199257655 ISBN-13: 9780199257652 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $76.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: The phenomenon of unaccusativity is a central focus for the study of the complex properties of verb classes. The Unaccusative Hypothesis has provided a rich context for debating whether syntactic behavior is semantically or lexically determined, the consequence of syntactic context, or a combination of these factors. No consensus has been reached. This book combines new approaches to the subject with several papers that have achieved a significant status, though formally unpublished. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 415.6 |
| LCCN: 2003060967 |
| Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.12" W x 9.44" (1.17 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The phenomenon of unaccusativity is a central focus for the study of the complex properties of verb classes. The Unaccusative Hypothesis has provided a rich context for debating whether syntactic behavior is semantically or lexically determined, the consequence of syntactic context, or a combination of these factors. No consensus has been reached. This book combines new approaches to the subject with several papers that have achieved a significant status, though formally unpublished. |
