Multiple object constructions in P'orhepecha : : argument realization and valence-affecting morphology / / by Alejandra Capistran Garza.

In Multiple Object Constructions in P’orhépecha , Capistrán offers a detailed description of double and triple object clauses in P’orhépecha, a Mesoamerican isolate with a case system lacking an accusative-dative distinction. Regarding argument realization, Capistrán discusses alternating constructi...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Volume 9
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in the indigenous languages of the Americas ; Volume 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource (358 pages) :; illustrations, tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 1 Introduction / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 2 Subject and Object in Monotransitive Constructions / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 3 Three-argument Constructions with Non-derived Verbs / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 4 Applicative Constructions / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 5 Constructions with Causative/Instrumental Suffixes / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 6 Predicates with Spatial Suffixes: Part-whole Relations and External Possession Constructions / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 7 Constructions with Predicates Involving More than Three Arguments / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • 8 Conclusions / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • Bibliography / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • Language Index / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • Author Index / Alejandra Capistrán Garza
  • Subject Index / Alejandra Capistrán Garza.