Event Structure in Russian: Semantic Roles, Aspect, Causation
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A bit later DSRs came into being, aiming at explaining morphosyntactic behavior of a word – structures uniting information about , , and (Dowty 1979, Wierzbicka 1980). “Since verbs individuate and name events <...>, theories of predicate decomposition are often taken to be theories of the basic .” (Levin, Rappaport Hovav 2005: 70). An example from Fillmore 1970 – why hit and break behave differently:
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics
دوره 92 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009