Case and Agreement in Inuit ( Studies in Generative Grammar SGG )

Publication series :Studies in Generative Grammar SGG

Author: Reineke Bok-Bennema  

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton‎

Publication year: 1991

E-ISBN: 9783110869156

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783110130256

Subject: H0 Linguistics

Language: ENG

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Chapter

1. Introduction

pp.:  21 – 21

I ERGATIVITY

pp.:  21 – 21

1.1. Ergative Languages

pp.:  21 – 23

1.3. Split Ergativity

pp.:  24 – 25

2.1. Types of Ergativity

pp.:  25 – 26

2.4. A Critical Review of the Two Hypotheses

pp.:  34 – 37

3. Unaccusativity and Ergativity

pp.:  37 – 37

3.1. Introduction

pp.:  37 – 38

3.2. Ergativity in Accusative Languages

pp.:  38 – 40

3.3. Ergativity and Passive

pp.:  40 – 41

3.4. Syntactic Ergativity and Structural Case

pp.:  41 – 42

4.1. Unaccusativity and its Consequences

pp.:  42 – 44

4. Ergative Typology

pp.:  42 – 42

4.2. Dyirbal

pp.:  44 – 47

4.3. Inuit

pp.:  47 – 54

4.4. Properties of Georgian

pp.:  54 – 58

5. Conclusion

pp.:  58 – 59

II WORD-CLASSES IN INUIT

pp.:  59 – 59

1.1. General Remarks

pp.:  59 – 60

1. Introduction

pp.:  59 – 59

1.2. Lexical Categories

pp.:  60 – 61

2. Verbs

pp.:  61 – 61

2.1. Introduction

pp.:  61 – 63

2.2. Verb Classes

pp.:  63 – 68

2.3. Detransitivization and Transitivization

pp.:  68 – 77

2.4. Overview

pp.:  77 – 79

3.1. Introduction

pp.:  79 – 80

3. Nouns

pp.:  79 – 79

3.2. Nominalizations

pp.:  80 – 88

4. Adjectives

pp.:  88 – 92

5. Prepositions (Case-Morphology)

pp.:  92 – 100

6.1. Introduction

pp.:  100 – 100

6.2. The Lack of Adjectives

pp.:  100 – 102

6. Major Category Classification in Inuit

pp.:  100 – 100

6.3. Oblique Case-Morphology and Prepositions

pp.:  102 – 105

6.4. Conclusion

pp.:  105 – 106

7. Other Categories

pp.:  106 – 115

1. Introduction

pp.:  115 – 117

III X’-AFFIXES AND CO-GOVERNMENT

pp.:  115 – 115

2. Reanalysis Structures and Co-Analysis

pp.:  117 – 117

2.1. Introduction

pp.:  117 – 118

2.2. Co-Analysis and PRO

pp.:  118 – 121

3.1. Government and Co-Government

pp.:  121 – 124

3. Co-Government

pp.:  121 – 121

3.2. English Pseudo-Passives

pp.:  124 – 125

3.3. French Causatives

pp.:  125 – 130

3.4. Dutch Verb Raising

pp.:  130 – 134

4.1. Introduction

pp.:  134 – 135

4. Co-government and Adjacency

pp.:  134 – 134

4.2. Obligatory Adjacency

pp.:  135 – 143

4.3. Conclusion

pp.:  143 – 144

5.2. I and V in English and French

pp.:  144 – 145

5. Reanalysis Units as Thematic Complexes

pp.:  144 – 144

5.1. Introduction

pp.:  144 – 144

5.3. Thematic Complexes

pp.:  145 – 146

5.4. Governing Heads

pp.:  146 – 149

5.5. I and V in Dutch

pp.:  149 – 153

6.1. X’-Affixes and Reanalysis

pp.:  153 – 153

6. The Analysis of Inuit NPs

pp.:  153 – 153

5.2. Non-Oblique NPs (NIPs)

pp.:  153 – 156

6.3. Oblique NPs (PPs)

pp.:  156 – 161

1.1. Introductory Remarks

pp.:  161 – 161

1. Introduction

pp.:  161 – 161

1.2. CP in Inuit

pp.:  161 – 163

IV THE MORPHOLOGICAL ERGATIVITY OF INUIT

pp.:  161 – 161

2.1. Introduction

pp.:  163 – 163

1.3. The Argument Status of the Absolutive and the Ergative NP

pp.:  163 – 163

2.2. Word Order

pp.:  163 – 166

2. Arguments for Morphological Ergativity

pp.:  163 – 163

2.3. Manipulation of Arguments

pp.:  166 – 167

2.4. The Interaction of Reflexives, Passives and Antipassives

pp.:  167 – 171

2.5. The Dative-Shift Construction in Central Arctic

pp.:  171 – 174

2.6. Anaphoric Binding

pp.:  174 – 181

2.7. Noun Incorporation

pp.:  181 – 189

2.8. Verb Incorporation

pp.:  189 – 200

3. The Morphological Ergativity of Inuit

pp.:  200 – 200

2.9. PRO

pp.:  200 – 200

3.1. Summary of the Arguments for Morphological Ergativity

pp.:  200 – 201

3.2. Structural Properties of Subjects and Objects

pp.:  201 – 203

3.3. On the Structure of Inuit Clauses

pp.:  203 – 209

1. Introduction

pp.:  209 – 212

V THE INUIT CASE SYSTEM

pp.:  209 – 209

2. Morphological Aspects of Inflection

pp.:  212 – 212

2.1. Introduction

pp.:  212 – 212

2.2. Mood Morphology

pp.:  212 – 214

2.3. Third Person Agreement

pp.:  214 – 215

2.4. First and Second Person Agreement

pp.:  215 – 219

2.5. Summary of Indicative Agreement-Morphology

pp.:  219 – 221

2.6. I and the Modules of Grammar

pp.:  221 – 222

3.1. Introduction

pp.:  222 – 222

3. Case-Assignment in Simplex Clauses

pp.:  222 – 222

3.2. Absolutive in Intransitive IPs

pp.:  222 – 223

3.3. Ergative

pp.:  223 – 226

3.4. Genitive in Gerundials

pp.:  226 – 229

3.5. The Case of the Direct Object

pp.:  229 – 238

3.7. Conclusion

pp.:  238 – 239

4.1. Introduction

pp.:  239 – 242

4. Case-assignment in Complex Clauses

pp.:  239 – 239

4.2. Subject Control

pp.:  242 – 243

4.3. Raising

pp.:  243 – 245

4.4. Object Control

pp.:  245 – 248

4.5. Causative/ECM

pp.:  248 – 252

4.6. Conclusions

pp.:  252 – 254

5.2. -niq and -vvik nominalizations

pp.:  254 – 258

5.1. Introduction

pp.:  254 – 254

5. Case-Assignment in Syntactic Nominalizations

pp.:  254 – 254

5.3. -suq and -saq Nominalizations

pp.:  258 – 267

VI ACCUSATIVE CASE IN INUIT

pp.:  267 – 267

1. Introduction

pp.:  267 – 268

2.1. Antipassive and Language Typology

pp.:  268 – 271

2. The Standard Analysis of the Antipassive

pp.:  268 – 268

2.2. Zubizarreta (1985)

pp.:  271 – 272

2.3. Causative/ECM Constructions

pp.:  272 – 273

3. Baker’s Noun-Incorporation Analysis of the Antipassive

pp.:  273 – 276

4. Modalis as Accusative Case

pp.:  276 – 276

4.1. Introduction

pp.:  276 – 277

4.2. Non-Oblique Modalis NPs

pp.:  277 – 279

4.3. The Antipassive as a Nominative-Accusative Construction

pp.:  279 – 280

4.4. Accusative and Burzio’s Generalization

pp.:  280 – 285

4.5. The Optionality of the Accusative NP

pp.:  285 – 287

4.6. Accusative NPs and Indefiniteness

pp.:  287 – 291

5. Antipassive Suffixes

pp.:  291 – 291

4.7. Conclusion

pp.:  291 – 291

5.1. Introduction

pp.:  291 – 292

5.2. Antipassive Suffixes as Auxiliaries

pp.:  292 – 298

6. Conclusion: The Dual Case-Pattern of Inuit

pp.:  298 – 303

A Notes

pp.:  303 – 321

B References

pp.:  321 – 329

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