Non-canonically case-marked subjects the Reykjavik-Eyjafjallajkull papers / edited by Jóhanna Barðdal, Ghent University ; Na'ama Pat-El, The University of Texas, Austin ; Stephen Mark Carey, University of Minnesota, Morris.

Other author Jóhanna Barðdal, 1969-
Other author Pat-El, Na'ama.
Other author Carey, Stephen M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2018.
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SeriesStudies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; volume 200
Contents Areal/geneological investigations. Non-nominative and depersonalized subjects in the Balkans: areality vs. genealogy / Victor A. Friedman and Brian D. Joseph -- Affective constructions in Tsezic languages / Bernard Comrie, Diana Forker and Zaira Khalilova -- Synchronic investigations. A macrorole approach to dative subjects / Patrick Farrell and Beatriz Willgohs -- Dative case and oblique subjects / Robert D. Van Valin -- Diachronic investigations. Word order as a subject test in Old Icelandic / Jóhannes G. Jónsson -- The diachrony of non-canonical subjects in Northwest Semitic / Na'ama Pat-El -- Case marking of predicative possession in Vedic: the genitive, the dative, the locative / Serena Danesi and Jóhanna Barðdal --Accusative sickness: a brief epidemic in the history of German / Tonya Kim Dewey and Stephen Mark Carey -- Afterword. Forty years in the search of a/the subject / Andrej Malchukov -- What is a subject: the nature and validity of subject tests / Jóhanna Barðdal and Thórhallur Eythórsson.
General noteBased on papers presented at a 2012 conference held in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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