Feature Mismatch
Subtitle: Deponency in Indo-European Languages
Contributors: Jasanoff, Jay; Iatridou, Sabine; Rau, Jeremy; Charnavel, Isabelle
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Description: This thesis investigates "voice mismatch verbs" (deponents), verbs that take non-active morphology but are used in syntactically active environments. The focus is on the non-informant Indo-European languages Hittite, Vedic Sanskrit, Ancient Greek, and Latin, supplemented by data from Modern Greek.
Notes: Keywords: Deponents, Indo-European, Middle voice, Morphosyntax, Non-active morphology, Voice systems.

Thesis Ph.D. Harvard University 2014