Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: complex predicates
- 2 Complex predicate formation
- 3 The light verb jungle: still hacking away
- 4 Events and serial verb constructions
- 5 Cotemporal serial verb constructions in White Hmong
- 6 Activity incorporates in some Athabaskan languages
- 7 Warlpiri verbs of change and causation: the thematic core
- 8 Complex predicates in Wambaya: detaching predicate composition from syntactic structure
- 9 Compound verbs and ideophones in Wolaitta revisited
- 10 The structure of the light verb construction in Amharic
- Index
6 - Activity incorporates in some Athabaskan languages
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 May 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: complex predicates
- 2 Complex predicate formation
- 3 The light verb jungle: still hacking away
- 4 Events and serial verb constructions
- 5 Cotemporal serial verb constructions in White Hmong
- 6 Activity incorporates in some Athabaskan languages
- 7 Warlpiri verbs of change and causation: the thematic core
- 8 Complex predicates in Wambaya: detaching predicate composition from syntactic structure
- 9 Compound verbs and ideophones in Wolaitta revisited
- 10 The structure of the light verb construction in Amharic
- Index
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- Complex PredicatesCross-linguistic Perspectives on Event Structure, pp. 135 - 166Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010
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