The Ergativity Parameter: A View from Antipassive

Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory

Volumn 65, Issue , 2006, Pages 271-292

  Ndayiragije, Juvenal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bantu Language; Direct Object; External Argument; Internal Argument; Transitive Verb

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937923126     PISSN: 09244670     EISSN: 22150358     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4188-8_11     Document Type: Chapter

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