Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Appreciation xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. Cooperation and interpersonal manipulation in the society of intimates 23
8. Verbs of interpersonal causality and the folk theory of mind and behavior 57
9. The causative continuum 85
10. Causation, constructions, and language ecology 127
11. Tarascan causatives and event complexity 157
12. Some constraints on Cora causative constructions 197
13. Olutec causatives and applicatives 245
14. On some causative doublets in Classical Nahuatl 301
15. The notion of transfer in Sikuani causatives 319
16. Causative constructions in Akawaio 341
17. Causation in Matses (Panoan, Amazonian Peru) 373
18. Causativization and transitivity in Shipibo-Konibo 417
19. Causatives in Asheninka 485
20. Guaraní causative constructions 507
21. General index 535