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4. Asyncretic Agent Markers

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The Origin of Agent Markers
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgements XI
  4. Abbreviations XIII
  5. Linguistic Families XIV
  6. 1. Introduction 1
  7. 2. Defining the Object of Study 10
  8. 3. The Samples 16
  9. 4. Asyncretic Agent Markers 22
  10. 5 Syncretic Agent Markers 26
  11. 6. Functional Extensions and Agent Markers 45
  12. 7. Causation 63
  13. 8. Instruments 88
  14. 9. Cause 115
  15. 10. Energizers 140
  16. 11 Passive Agents 147
  17. 12. The Origin of Passive Agent Markers 196
  18. 13. Ergativity: A conceptual approach 209
  19. 14 Ergatives 229
  20. 15. The Origin of Ergative Markers 244
  21. 16. Revisiting Agent Markers 262
  22. References 269
  23. Appendixes 294
https://doi.org/10.1524/9783050081410.22

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgements XI
  4. Abbreviations XIII
  5. Linguistic Families XIV
  6. 1. Introduction 1
  7. 2. Defining the Object of Study 10
  8. 3. The Samples 16
  9. 4. Asyncretic Agent Markers 22
  10. 5 Syncretic Agent Markers 26
  11. 6. Functional Extensions and Agent Markers 45
  12. 7. Causation 63
  13. 8. Instruments 88
  14. 9. Cause 115
  15. 10. Energizers 140
  16. 11 Passive Agents 147
  17. 12. The Origin of Passive Agent Markers 196
  18. 13. Ergativity: A conceptual approach 209
  19. 14 Ergatives 229
  20. 15. The Origin of Ergative Markers 244
  21. 16. Revisiting Agent Markers 262
  22. References 269
  23. Appendixes 294
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