Encyclopaedia of German diatheses / / edited by Michael Cysouw.

Diathesis ("valency alternation") is a sentence structure that reshapes the roles of a verb. The prototypical example of such a diathesis is the well-known passive. However, there are very many other such role-remappings, like antipassives, applicatives, causatives, etc. This book presents...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin : : Language Science Press,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Open Germanic linguistics, 4
Physical Description:xxii, 663 pages.
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