Marked Absolutive and Marked Nominative Case Systems in Synchronic and Diachronic Perspective

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Michael Cysouw
• Subject Area: General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
• Term: from 2006 to 2009
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 22381922

• Final Report Year: 2008

Final Report Abstract

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Publications

• (2006): A cross-linguistically rare case system in Tlapanec. Rara & Rarissima: Collecting and interpreting unusual characteristics of human languages, Leipzig, March/April 2006
  Wichman, Søren
  
• (2006): Case marking in nominal predication in marked nominative/absolutive languages. NAWUKO, Konstanz. December 2006
  Handschuh, Corinna
  
• (2006): Ditransitives in Tlapanec. Conference on Ditransitive Constructions, MPl/EVA, Leipzig, November 2007
  Wichman, Søren
  
• (2006): Experiencer constructions in Tlapanec. Workshop on grammar and processing of verbal arguments, University of Leipzig, April 2007
  Wichman, Søren
  
• (2007): Introduction. In: Estrada Fernández et al. (eds.) Studies in Voice and Transitivity (Estudios de voz y transitividad), pp. v-ix
  Estrada Fernández, Zarina and Søren Wichmann
  
• (2007): Marked nominative: Form and function. Workshop on Grammar and Processing of Verbal Arguments, Leipzig. April 2007
  Cysouw, Michael & Corinna Handschuh
  
• (2007): Marked Nominatives and Marked Absolutives: To Which Extend Do Form and Function Coincide? Biannual meeting of the Association of Linguistic Typology (ALT 7), Paris. September 2007
  Handschuh, Corinna
  
• (2007): Studies in Voice and Transitivity (Estudios de voz y transitividad). München: Lincom
  Estrada Fernández, Zarina, Søren Wichmann, Claudine Chamoreau, and Albert Á. González
  
• (2007): Valency-reduction in event-oriented languages. In: Estrada Fernández et al. (eds.) Studies in Voice and Transitivity (Estudios de voz y transitividad), pp. 33-51
  Wichmann, Søren
  
• (2008): Case alternations of exposed subjects. Syntax of the World's Languages (SWL 3), Berlin. September 2008
  Handschuh, Corinna
  
• (2008): Generalizing scales. In: Richards, Marc & Malchukov, Andrej (eds.) Scales, volume 86 of Linguistische Arbeitsberichte. Institut für Linguistik: Universität Leipzig
  Cysouw, Michael
  
• (2008): Split marked-S case systems. In: Richards, Marc & Malchukov, Andrej (eds.) Scales, volume 86 of Linguistische Arbeitsberichte. Institut fiir Linguistik: Universität Leipzig
  Handschuh, Corinna
  
• (2008): The study of semantic alignment: retrospect and state of the art. In: Donohue, Marc & Wichmann, Søren (eds.) The Typology of Semantic Alignment, pp. 3-23
  Wichmann, Søren
  
• (2008): The Typology of Semantic Alignment. Oxford: Oxford University Press
  Donohue, Mark, and Søren Wichmann
  
• (2008): Typical and less typical instances of case marking - studied in a rare alignment system. 30. Jahrestagung Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, Bamberg. February 2008
  Handschuh, Corinna