[Lingtyp] Studies of discourse in ergative languages

Tasaku Tsunoda tsunoda at ninjal.ac.jp
Fri Jan 8 09:19:28 UTC 2016


8 January 2016, Tasaku Tsunoda
 
Ergativity discourse bibliography: updated version of 8 January 2016
 
Happy New Year to all.
I plan to continue compiling this bibliography. Please contact me if you
have any useful information.
 
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    The following people kindly provided the following information:
 
William Croft, Matthew Dryer, Daniel Everett, Spike Gildea, Geoffrey Haig,
Siva Kalyan, Gilbert Lazard, Marianne Mithun, Elke Nowak and Eva
Schultze-Berndt.
 
 
Vázquez Álvarez, Juan Jesús and Roberto Zavala Maldonado. 2013. La
estructura argumental preferida en el chol, una lengua agentiva.
Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on the Indigenous Languages of Latin
America (CILLA). Ausitn: University of Texas.
http://www.ailla.utexas.org/site/cilla6_toc.html
<http://www.ailla.utexas.org/site/cilla6_toc.html>
 
Cooreman, Ann. 1988. Ergativity in Dyirbal discourse. Linguistics 26:717-46.
 
Croft, William. 2007. Intonation units and grammatical structure in Wardaman
and in cross-linguistic perspective. Australian Journal of Linguistics
Volume 27, Issue 1: 1-39.
 
Dryer, Matthew S. 1991. What determines antipassive in Dyirbal? In Yongkyoon
No & Mark Libucha (eds.), ESCOL '90 (Proceedings of the Seventh Eastern
States Conference on Linguistics), 90-101. Columbus: The Ohio State
University.
 
Everett, Caleb. 2009. A reconsideration of the motivations for preferred
argument structure. Studies in Language, Volume 33, Number 1: 1-24.
 
Haig, Geoffrey & Stefan Schnell. Forthcoming. The discourse basis of
ergativity revisited. Language.
 
Lazard, Gilbert. 2015. Two possible universals: The Major Biactant
Construction; the twofold notion of subject. Linguistic Typology 19(1)
111-130.
 
Mithun, Marianne. 1994. The implications of ergativity for a Philippine
voice system. In Barbara Fox & Paul J. Hopper (eds.), Voice[:] Form and
function, 247-277. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
 
Mithun, Marianne. Forthcoming. Grammatical relations in Hiligaynon. In Alena
Witzlack-Makarevich & Balthasar Bickel (eds.), Grammatical relations in the
languages of the world. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
 
Nowak, Elke. 2002. Creating discourse in Inuktitut. In Elke Nowak (ed.),
Morphology in comparison (Working Papers in Linguistics 37), 38-69. Berlin:
Institute for Language and Communication, Technical University of Berlin.
 
Nowak, Elke. 2009. Arguments and information management in Inuktitut. In
Nicole Tersis & Marc-Antoine Mahieu (eds.), Variations on polysynthesis: The
Eskimo-Aleut languages, 201-213. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
 
Schultze-Berndt, Eva. 2015. Agents in focus[:] “Optional” ergativity in
Jaminjung and information structure. Presented at ISSLAC2, Paris, 2-4
December 2015.
 
Pérez Vail, José Reginaldo. 2014. La inversión y obviación en el mam de
Cajolá. Mexico, D.F.: CIESAS MA Thesis.
http://repositorio.ciesas.edu.mx/handle/123456789/326
<http://repositorio.ciesas.edu.mx/handle/123456789/326>



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