Licensing of Instrumental Case in Hindi/Urdu Causatives

In this paper, I revisit the licensing and interpretation of instrumental case-marked nominals in Hindi/Urdu causative constructions to argue against the hypothesis that the se-marked phrase corresponds to a demoted agent. Rather, I will argue that a more unified analysis of se-phrases can be achiev...

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Main Author: Gillian Ramchand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2011-12-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/2230