The Oxford handbook of ergativity / edited by Jessica Coon, Diane Massam, and Lisa deMena Travis.
| Other author | Coon, Jessica. |
| Other author | Massam, Diane. |
| Other author | Travis, Lisa deMena. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2017] |
| Description | xix, 1262 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online 2017 Linguistics |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online Linguistics |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Ergativity |
| Series | Oxford handbooks in linguistics Oxford handbooks in linguistics. ^A886527 |
| Contents | 1. Inroduction / Jessica Coon, Diane Massam, and Lisa DeMena Travis -- 2. Egativity in discourse and grammar / John W. Du Bois -- 3. Parameterizing ergativity: an inherent case approach / Michelle Sheehan -- 4. Accusative and ergative in Hindi / Anoop Mahajan -- 5. On inherent and dependent theories of ergative case / Mark C. Baker and Jonathan David Bobaljik -- 6. The locus of ergative case / Julie Anne Legate -- 7. Ergative need not split: an exploration into the TotalErg hypothesis / Itziar Laka -- 8. The structural source of split ergativity and ergative case in Georgian / Léa Nash -- 9. Split ergativity in syntax and at morphological spellout / Ellen Woolford -- 10. Split ergativity is not about ergativity / Jessica Coon and Omer Preminger -- 11. Ergativity and differential case marking / Andrej Malchukov -- 12. Three-way systems do not exist / Gereon Müller and Daniela Thomas -- 13. Antipassive / Maria Polinsky -- 14. Remarks on the relation between case-alignment and constituent order / Tarald Taraldsen -- 15. Ergativity in nominalization / Artemis Alexiadou -- 16. Ergativity and Austronesian-type voice systems / Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine, Theodore Levin, and Coppe Van Urk-- 17. On the morphosyntactic reflexes of information structure in the ergative patterning of Inuit language / Alana Johns and Ivona Kuc̆erová -- 18. Ergative constellations in the structure of speech acts / Martina Wiltschko -- 19. Grammaticalization of ergative case marking / William B. McGregor -- 20. Deconstructing Iranian ergativity / Geoffrey Haig -- 21. Intransitivity and the development of ergative alignment / Edith Aldridge -- 22. Developments into and out of ergativity: Indo-Aryan diachrony / Miriam Butt and Ashwini Deo -- 23. Ergativity and language change in Austronesian languages / Ritsuko Kikusawa -- 24. Lexical category and alignment in Austronesian / Daniel Kaufman -- |
| Partial contents | 25. The acquisition of ergativity: an overview / Edith L. Bavin -- 26. The role of defaults in the acquisition of Basque ergative and dative morphology / Jennifer Austin -- 27. A comparative study of the acquisition of nominative and ergative alignment in European and Mayan languages / Clifton Pye and Barbara Pfeiler -- 28. Processing ergativity: behavioral and electrophysiological evidence / Adam Zawiszewski -- 29. Experimental approaches to ergative languages / Nicholas Logenbaugh and Maria Polinsky -- 30. Correlates of ergativity in Mayan / Judith Aissen -- 31. Ergative case in Burushaski: a dependent case analysis / Mark C. Baker -- 32. Ergativity in Basque / Ane Berro and Richardo Etxepare -- 33. Hindi/Urdu and related languages / Miriam Butt -- 34. Ergativity in Inuktitut / Richard Compton -- 35. Ergativity in Nakh-Daghestanian / Diana Forker -- 36. Ergativity in Neo-Aramaic / Geoffrey Khan -- 37. Ergativity in Africa / Christa König -- 38. Ergativity in Tibeto-Burman / Shobhana Chelliah -- 39. The ergative in Warlpiri: a case study / Mary Laughren -- 40. Ergative--absolute patterns in Tongan: an overview / Yuko Otsuka -- 41. Alignment across Tsimshianic / Tyler Peterson -- 42. What being a syntactically ergative language means for Katukina-Kanamari / Francesc Queixalós -- 43. Ergativity in Jê languages / Andrés Pablo Salanova -- 44. Interaction of ergativity and information structure in Jaminjung (Australia) / Eva Schultze-Berndt -- 45. Alignment and orientation in Kartvelian (South Caucasian) / Kevin Tuite -- References -- Author index -- Language index -- Subject index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 1139-1239) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016944782 |
| ISBN | 0198739370 |
| ISBN | 9780198739371 |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |