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Distributed for the Center for the Study of Language and Information

Laura A. Michaelis and Josef Ruppenhofer

Beyond Alternations

149 pages,  6 x 9  © 2001
Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics

Cloth $63.00

ISBN: 9781575863290   Published September 2001

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9781575863306   Published September 2001

Beyond Alternations provides a unified account of the semantic effects of the German applicative ("be-") construction. Using natural data from a variety
of corpora, the authors propose that this pattern is inherently meaningful and that its meaning provides the basis for creative extensions.
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