The grammar of causative constructions / / edited by Masayoshi Shibatani.

• Superior document: Syntax and semantics ; 6
• TeilnehmendeR: Shibatani, Masayoshi,
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Academic Press,, [1976]; ©1976
• Year of Publication: 1976
• Language: English
• Series: Syntax and semantics ; 6.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Other title: Preliminary Material /; The Grammar of Causative Constructions: A Conspectus /; Semantic Causative Types /; Remarks on What Can Cause What /; The Precyclic Nature of Predicate Raising /; Where Do Instrumental NPs Come from? /; On Experiencer Causatives /; Idioms and Lexicalization in English /; The Iffyness of Transitive Verbs /; On Composite Predication in English /; The Syntax of Causative Constructions: Cross-Language Similarities and Divergences /; Lexical and Nonlexical Causatives in Bantu /; Some Constraints on Bantu Causativization /; On the Semantics of the Causative Construction in Hindi-Urdu /; On the Hungarian Causative Verb and Its Syntax /; Some Constraints on Turkish Causativization /; Lahu Causative Constructions: Case Hierarchies and the Morphology/Syntax Cycle in a Tibeto-Burman Perspective /; The Causative Mechanism in Jinghpaw /; The Concept of Inadvertence in Thai Periphrastic Causative Constructions /; Development of the Causative in Mandarin Chinese: Interaction of Diachronic Processes in Syntax /; Index /
• ISBN: 9004368841
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Masayoshi Shibatani.