Ergativity and Austronesian-type voice systems
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0198739370
ISBN-13
9780198739371
Journal
The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity
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Many languages of the Austronesian family exhibit what has been called a “voice system”: a particular pattern of alternations in word order, case marking, and verbal morphology, which also interacts with Ā-extraction. The voice system has been a central concern in the study of Austronesian syntax.
Authors
VAN URK, C; Erlewine, M; Levin, TCollections
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