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Transitivity and Valency Alternations
Studies on Japanese and Beyond
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Edited by:
Taro Kageyama
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English
Published/Copyright:
2016
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This collection of papers is the first book ever published in English that presents detailed analyses of valency and transitivity alternations in Japanese from multifaceted standpoints: morphology, semantics, syntax, dialects, history, acquisition, and language typology.
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Taro Kageyama, NINJAL, Tokyo and Wesley M. Jacobsen, Harvard University, Boston.
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Table of contents
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Introduction
1 - I. Standard Japanese
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1 The semantic basis of Japanese transitiveintransitive derivational patterns
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2. Phonological and semantic subregularities in noncausative-causative verb pairs in Japanese
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3. Agents in anticausative and decausative compound verbs
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4. Valency and case alternations in Japanese
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5. The role of lexical semantics in the reorganization of the resultative construction
155 - II. Dialects and Ryukyuan
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6. Anticausativization in the northern dialects of Japanese
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7. Aspect and non-canonical object marking in the Irabu dialect of Ryukyuan
215 - III. History
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8. Japanese transitivity pairs through time – a historical and typological perspective
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9. The historical source of the bigrade transitivity alternations in Japanese
289 - IV. Acquisition
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10. Children’s ‘erroneous’ intransitives, transitives, and causatives: their implications for syntactic theory
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11. Children’s use of morphosyntax and argument structure to infer the meaning of novel transitive and intransitive verbs
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12. The effect of a ‘conceptualizable’ agent on the use of transitive and intransitive constructions in L2 Japanese
357 - V. Beyond Japanese
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13. “Ambivalent voice”: markedness effects in valency change
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14. Quantitative tests of implicational verb hierarchies
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15. The role of morphology in valency alternation phenomena
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Appendix A: List of core transitivity pairs in Japanese (by Yo Matsumoto, a revision of Jacobsen (1992))
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Appendix B: List of additional transitivity pairs in Japanese (by Yo Matsumoto, a revision of Jacobsen (1992))
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eBook published on:
July 25, 2016
eBook ISBN:
9783110477153
Hardcover published on:
July 25, 2016
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110475241
Paperback published on:
June 11, 2018
Paperback ISBN:
9783110610697
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Front matter:
6
Main content:
499
eBook ISBN:
9783110477153
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110475241
Paperback ISBN:
9783110610697
Audience(s) for this book
Research Libraries, Typologists, Scholars with a Focus on Japanese
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