Conceptual and grammatical characteristics of argument alternations: The case of decausative verbs

Linguistics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 883-916

  Härtl, Holden ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0345491559     PISSN: 00243949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ling.2003.029     Document Type: Review

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