1 The phenomenon Case-marking and object interpretation in Nez Perce: towards an antipassive analysis *

Nez Perce has two types of two-argument clauses: 1. “Ergative ” type. Subject and object are case marked; subject and object agreement appear on the verb. 2. “Antipassive ” type. Neither subject nor object is case marked; subject agreement appears on the verb, but object agreement does not. subject...

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Main Author: Amy Rose Deal
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.169.3536
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