Objects and information structure

"In many languages, the objects of transitive verbs are either marked by grammatical case or agreement on the verb, or they remain unmarked: this is differential object marking. This book is a cross-linguistic study of how differential object marking is affected by information structure, the st...

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Main Authors: Dalrymple, Mary (Author), Nikolaeva, Irina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2011.
Series:Cambridge studies in linguistics 131
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