Voice and Grammatical Relations: In Honor of Masayoshi Shibatani

This volume presents thirteen original papers dealing with various aspects of two related areas of research of major concern to linguists of all theoretical persuasions: voice and grammatical relations. The papers are written from typological, functional, and cognitive perspectives, and contain a number of general studies as well as studies focusing on specific issues, and offer a wealth of data from a broad range of languages. The volume provides...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027229767
• ISBN13: 9789027229762
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.