Three levels of root insertion in Basque intransitive verbs

Intransitive verbs in Basque vary depending on their subject case and auxiliary selection: (i) some of them (considered unaccusatives and inchoatives) always have an absolutive subject and an intransitive auxiliary; (ii) others (prototypical unergatives) show diachronic and dialectal variation (abso...

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Main Author: Ane Berro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
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Online Access:http://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/articles/89