TY - BOOK AU - Authier,Gilles AU - Becquelin,Aurore Monod AU - Becquey,Cédric AU - Grinevald,Colette AU - Guillaume,Antoine AU - Haude,Katharina AU - Jacques,Guillaume AU - Lacroix,René AU - Letuchiy,Alexander AU - Mounole,Céline AU - Peake,Marc AU - Queixalós,Francesc AU - Vapnarsky,Valentina TI - Ergativity, Valency and Voice T2 - Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , SN - 9783110227727 AV - P291.5 .E74 2012eb U1 - 415 22/ger PY - 2012///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Generative grammar KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Ergative constructions KW - Syntax KW - Voice KW - Ergativität KW - Sprachtypologie KW - Valenz KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh KW - Ergativity KW - Language Typology KW - Valency N1 - Frontmatter --; Table of contents --; List of contributors --; Introduction --; Ergativity and voice in Mayan languages: a functional-typological approach --; Ergativity and the passive in three Mayan languages --; A tale of two passives in Cavineña --; The detransitive voice in Kryz --; Laz middle voice --; Argument demotion in Japhug Rgyalrong --; The Katukina-Kanamari antipassive --; Undergoer orientation in Movima --; Case patterns and verb classes in Trumai --; Ergativity in the Adyghe system of valencychanging derivations --; The evolution of transitive verbs in Basque and the emergence of dative-marked patients --; Index of subjects --; Index of languages; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - This volume is a collection of articles concerned with the typology of valency and valence change in a large and diversified sample of languages that display ergative alignment in their grammar. The sample of languages represented in these descriptive contributions covers most of the geographical areas and linguistic families in which ergativity has been known to exist jointly with well-developed morphological voice, and some languages belonging to families in which ergativity or voice were not previously recognized or adequately described up to now UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110227734 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110227734 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110227734/original ER -