Readership: Graduate students and linguists interested in unaccusativity; researchers in acquisition (L1 and L2).
Edited by Artemis Alexiadou, University of Potsdam, Elena Anagnostopoulou, University of Crete, and Martin Everaert, Utrecht Institute of Linguistics
"...a very valuable volume on the topic of unaccusativity. The editors have introduced expertly the volume, the phenomenon, and its analyses." - Werner Abraham Language
Series editors' preface Artemis Alexiadou, Elena Anagnostopoulou and Martin Everaert: Introduction 1: Gennaro Chierchia: A Semantics for unaccusatives and its syntactic consequences 2: Angeliek van Hout: Unaccusativity as telicity checking 3: Hans Bennis: Unergative adjectives and psych-verbs 4: Artemis Alexiadou and Elena Anagnostopoulou: Voice morphology in the causative-inchoative alternation: evidence for a non unified structural analysis of unaccusatives 5: David Embick: Unaccusative syntax and verbal alternations 6: Tanya Reinhart and Tal Siloni: Against an unaccusative analysis of reflexives 7: Markus Steinbach: Unaccusatives and anticausatives in German 8: Maaike Schoorlemmer: Syntactic unaccusativity in Russian 9: Antonella Sorace: Gradience at the lexicon-syntax interface: evidence from auxiliary selection 10: Tonjes Veenstra: Unaccusativity in Saramaccan: the syntax of resultatives 11: Hagit Borer: The grammar machine 12: Janet Randall, Angeliek van Hout, Juergen Weissenborn and Harald Baayen: Acquiring unaccusativity: a cross-linguistic look Index
