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Middle Voice, Transitivity, and the Elaboration of Events
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Suzanne Kemmer
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Abbreviations vii
- Introduction ix
- Active Voice and Middle Diathesis 1
- Voice, Aspect and Aktionsart 23
- A Functional Typology of Antipassives 49
- Voice 89
- The Rise of the English GET-Passive 119
- Passive Participles across Languages 151
- Middle Voice, Transitivity, and the Elaboration of Events 179
- On “Middle Voice” Verbs in Mandarin 231
- The Implications of Ergativity for a Philippine Voice System 247
- A Tale of Two Passives in Irish 279
- The Tupí-Guaraní Inverse 313
- Passives and Alternatives in Children’s Narratives in English, Spanish, German, and Turkish 341
- Index of Languages 365
- Index of Subjects 369
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Abbreviations vii
- Introduction ix
- Active Voice and Middle Diathesis 1
- Voice, Aspect and Aktionsart 23
- A Functional Typology of Antipassives 49
- Voice 89
- The Rise of the English GET-Passive 119
- Passive Participles across Languages 151
- Middle Voice, Transitivity, and the Elaboration of Events 179
- On “Middle Voice” Verbs in Mandarin 231
- The Implications of Ergativity for a Philippine Voice System 247
- A Tale of Two Passives in Irish 279
- The Tupí-Guaraní Inverse 313
- Passives and Alternatives in Children’s Narratives in English, Spanish, German, and Turkish 341
- Index of Languages 365
- Index of Subjects 369
