Western Austronesian voice
Over the past four decades, the nature of western Austronesian voice—typically
subcategorized as Philippine-type and Indonesian-type—has triggered considerable debate …
subcategorized as Philippine-type and Indonesian-type—has triggered considerable debate …
A Reexamination of the Philippine-Type Voice System and its Implications for Austronesian Primary-Level Subgrou**.
Y Chen - 2017 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
This dissertation investigates the nature of the Philippine-type voice system and two
associated diachronic questions:(i) what is the nature of noun-verb (nominalizer-voice affix) …
associated diachronic questions:(i) what is the nature of noun-verb (nominalizer-voice affix) …
[PDF][PDF] Re-labeling “ergative”: Evidence from Formosan
This paper examines the distributional restrictions on two basic case markers in
morphologically conservative Philippine-type languages:(i) the morphological marking on …
morphologically conservative Philippine-type languages:(i) the morphological marking on …
[HTML][HTML] The raising-to-object construction in Puyuma and its implications for a typology of RTO
V Chen - Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 2018 - glossa-journal.org
Recent work has revealed that raising-to-object (RTO) constructions across languages
impose two common constraints. Constructions that involve an actual movement of the …
impose two common constraints. Constructions that involve an actual movement of the …
The derived intransitive in formosan and its implications for the nature of proto-austronesian actor voice
V Chen - Oceanic Linguistics, 2020 - JSTOR
Many Philippine-type Austronesian languages spoken in Taiwan possess an understudied
agentless construction formed with a mu-marked bivalent verb. This construction raises …
agentless construction formed with a mu-marked bivalent verb. This construction raises …
[PDF][PDF] Extraction morphosyntax and wh-agreement in Gitksan: The case for accusativity
C Forbes - Proceedings of the 2017 Canadian Linguistic …, 2017 - cla-acl.ca
This paper provides a description and brief analysis of extraction morphology in Gitksan, a
Tsimshianic language of northern interior British Columbia. The description covers …
Tsimshianic language of northern interior British Columbia. The description covers …
A Theoretically and Comparatively Informed Description of Yogad Morphology
SL Koren - 2022 - repository.library.carleton.ca
Yogad is an Austronesian language spoken in the Northern Philippines by approximately
16,000 speakers. Previous descriptive work on Yogad follows a nonaprioristic approach …
16,000 speakers. Previous descriptive work on Yogad follows a nonaprioristic approach …