Mechanisms of productivity in word formation: Transitivity alternations in Japanese

The extensive system of Japanese transitivity alternations (TrAlt) has inspired a great number of noteworthy works. This paper, adopting the theoretical apparatus of the Strong Minimalist thesis and focusing on the “in-between voice” (i.e., between the idiosyncratic lexical and the morpho-syntactic)...

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Main Author: Chisato Kitagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-05-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1304