The grammar of causation and interpersonal manipulation
By: edited by Masayoshi Shibatani.
Contributors: Shibatani, Masayoshi.; Rice Symposium on Linguistics (8th : 2000)
Series: Typological studies in language,; v. 48
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 549
Subjects: Causative (Linguistics) -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on the 8th Biennial Rice Symposium on Linguistics held in 2000.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Some basic issues in the grammar of causation; title: Masayoshi Shibatani; title: Cooperation and interpersonal manipulation in the society of intimates; title: T Giv6n and Phil Young; title: Verbs of interpersonal causality and the folk theory of mind and behavior; title: Bertram F. Malle; title: The causative continuum; title: Masayoshi Shibatani and Prashant Pardeshi; title: Causation, constructions, and language ecology: An example from French; title: Michel Achard; title: Tarascan causatives and event complexity; title: Ricardo Maldonado and E. Fernando Nava L.; title: Some constraints on Cora causative constructions; title: Ver6nica Vdzquez Soto; title: Olutec causatives and applicatives; title: Roberto Zavala; title: On some causative doublets in Classical Nahuatl; title: Michel Launey; title: The notion of transfer in Sikuani causatives; title: Francesc Queixal6s; title: Causative constructions in Akawaio; title: Anatol Stefanowitsch; title: Causation in Matses (Panoan, Amazonian Peru); title: David W. Fleck; title: Causativization and transitivity in Shipibo-Konibo; title: Pilar M. Valenzuela; title: Causatives in Asheninka: The case for a sociative source; title: David Payne; title: Guarani causative constructions; title: Maura Veldzquez-Castillo; title: Index.