منابع مشابه
Case marking strategies
Two strategies of case marking in natural languages are discussed. These are defined as two violable constraints whose effects are shown to converge in the case of differential object marking but diverge in the case of differential subject marking. The strength of the case bearing arguments will be shown to be of utmost importance for case marking as well as voice alternations. The strength of ...
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ion Level Link type Possible direction(s) of traversal (Inter-level) IsAllocatedTo both Satisfies both Abstraction (without subtypes) both Implements both Requirements ConflictsWith none Constrains source← target DependsOn source→ target DerivesFrom source→ target Elaborates source→ target IsSimilarTo both MakesPossible source← target Operationalizes source← target Fulfils both InvocationRelati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Linguistic Inquiry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0024-3892,1530-9150
DOI: 10.1162/ling.2008.39.4.565