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On the morphosyntactic reflexes of information structure in the ergative patterning of the Inuit language

Abstract

This volume offers theoretical and descriptive perspectives on the issues pertaining to ergativity, a grammatical patterning whereby direct objects are in some way treated like intransitive subjects, to the exclusion of transitive subjects.

Authors

Kucerova I; Johns A

Book title

The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

June 15, 2017

ISBN-10

0198739370

ISBN-13

9780198739371