Multiple Object Constructions in P'orhépecha Argument Realization and Valence-Affecting Morphology |
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| Author:
| Capistrán, Alejandra
Capistrán, Alejandra |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-28833-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $166.00 |
Book Description:
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In this monograph, Capistrán analyzes constraints on double and triple object sentences following a PO/SO pattern. Alternating constructions and construction splits are also explained. PO selection according to a thematic ranking accounts for the (un)grammaticality of tritransitive constructions.
In this monograph, Capistrán analyzes constraints on double and triple object sentences following a PO/SO pattern. Alternating constructions and construction splits are also explained. PO selection according to a thematic ranking accounts for the (un)grammaticality of tritransitive constructions.