8 The East/Southeast Asian answer to the European passive

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments v
3. Contents vii
4. Symbols, abbreviations and writing conventions ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I: A Brief Overview of the Meaning-Text Model
7. 1 Meaning-Text linguistic model 7
8. Part II: Surface-Syntactic Relations
9. 2 A general inventory of surface-syntactic relations in the world’s languages 31
10. 3 Syntactic subject: syntactic relations, once again 117
11. 4 “Multiple subjects” and “multiple direct objects” in Korean 179
12. 5 Genitive adnominal dependents in Russian: surface- syntactic relations in the N→N_GEN phrase 205
13. Part III: Hard Nuts in Syntax – Cracked by Dependency Description
14. 6 Relative clause: a typology 235
15. 7 ESLI …, TO … ‘if …, then …’ Syntax of binary conjunctions in Russian 275
16. 8 The East/Southeast Asian answer to the European passive 289
17. 9 Pronominal idioms with a blasphemous noun in Russian and syntactically similar expressions 309
18. Part IV: Word Order – Linearizing Dependency Structures
19. 10 Word order in Russian 335
20. 11 Linear ordering of genitive adnominal dependents cosubordinated to a noun in Russian 369
21. References 387
22. Index of definitions 403
23. Index of notions and terms, supplied with a glossary 406
24. Index of languages 441
25. Index of semantic and lexical units 443