This volume analyzes constructions with non-canonical subjects in individual languages and cross-linguistically, drawing on insights from cognitive and discours
In some languages every subject is marked in the same way, and also every object. But there are languages in which a small set of verbs mark their subjects or t
This volume is an important contribution to the diachrony of non-canonical subjects in a typological perspective. The questions addressed concern the internal m
Interest in non-canonically case-marked subjects has been unceasing since the groundbreaking work of Andrews and Masica in the late 70’s who were the first to
This volume contains a selection of papers dealing with constructions that have a passive-like interpretation but do not seem to share all the properties with c