Verb Formation in Leko: Causatives, Reflexives and Reciprocals

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. I. ERGATIVITY AND TRANSITIVITY
5. Causalité, Causativité, Transitivité 7
6. On Two Parameters of Transitivity 29
7. Transitivity Increasing Operations in Tariana 47
8. How to Butter a Sandwich. On ‘spread' in Dutch and Hungarian from a Typological Perspective 61
9. Labile Konstruktionen 73
10. Inverse Direction and Second Person in Dumi 85
11. On Patient Demotion in Lak 95
12. II. VOICE, CAUSATIVE AND VALENCY
13. Voice Parameters 117
14. Passive, Anticausative and Classification of Verbs: The Case of Vedic 139
15. Allocutivity and Voice in the Basque Verb 169
16. From Inert to Actional Causative 179
17. Towards a Typology of Grammatical Polysemy: Reflexive Markers as Markers of Reciprocity 185
18. Verb Formation in Leko: Causatives, Reflexives and Reciprocals 195
19. ΙII. TENSE AND MOOD
20. Verbal Categories, Meaning and Typology 205
21. The Perfect in English and German 215
22. L’expression de l’irréel: essai de typologie 237
23. Sur le paradigme complet de l’impératif français 249
24. IV. VERBAL CATEGORIES AND LANGUAGE UNIVERSALS
25. Verb Serialization and Attractor Positions: Constructions and Their Potential Impact on Language Change and Language Contact 255
26. Defining Converbs 273
27. Translatability and Universals Revisited 283
28. Die Verneinung als funktional-semantische Kategorie (unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Streckformen des Deutschen und Russischen) 287
29. List of Contributors 309