Benefactives and malefactives : typological perspectives and case studies /
This paper attempts to shed new light on malefactivity in Japanese by examining how the adversative interpretation obtains in the Japanese passive constructions, both as a fully grammaticalized constructional meaning and a context-dependent interpretation. Our analysis reveals the general mechanisms...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub.,
2010
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| Series: | Typological studies in language ;
v. 92. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
