Ebook: Variation in Datives: A Microcomparative Perspective
- Tags: Grammar Comparative and general -- Syntax, Grammar Comparative and general -- Case, Grammar Comparative and general -- Agreement, Dativus, Syntaxis, Dativ, Kontrastive Linguistik, Sprachvariante
- Series: Oxford studies in comparative syntax
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: New York
- Language: English
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Variation in Datives collects new research on the nature of syntactic micro-variation in datives. The papers in this volume examine different aspects of internal variation in dative marking, such as agreement and case alternations, distribution of adpositional structures and dative case-marking, the different structural positions of dative arguments and their semantic contribution, and patterns of syncretism in the Read more...