Noncore datives in Basque and Spanish impersonal, passive and anticausative sentences

This paper focuses on the Basque impersonal construction, i.e. a detransitivized configuration that can convey impersonal, passive and middle readings. Although these are agentive constructions (Fernández and Berro 2021), labile change-of-state predicates in these sentences allow for a causative an...

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Main Authors: Imanol Suárez-Palma, Alba Santamaría-Gallego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2024-05-01
Series:Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/borealis/article/view/7468