The Diachrony of Ditransitives

by Chiara Fedriani and Maria Napoli

While ample studies exist on ditransitives in various languages, notably from a typological perspective, more work needs to be done on identifying the main processes and factors that trigger and constrain the changes they undergo over time. The goal of this volume is to help fill this gap by bringing together data and information on individual languages that have thus far been left out of the discussion and by expanding our knowledge of already studied...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110701278
• ISBN13: 9783110701272
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"