[Lingtyp] Alternating argument marking conditioned by word order?

[Eitan Grossman]

Hi all,

In Coptic (Afroasiatic), case is conditioned on word order - only
postverbal arguments are flagged. This is part of a complex system of
differential subject marking.

Eitan



Eitan Grossman
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Tel: +972 2 588 3809




On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 7:17 PM Paolo Ramat <paoram at unipv.it> wrote:

> Dear Ilja and All,
> the attached article may be of some interest to you, though the problem of
> the alternating Latin word order is considered not from the morphosyntactic
> viewpoint, but from a sociolinguistic perspective.
> Best season's greetings,
> Paolo
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> Il giorno ven 15 dic 2023 alle ore 10:25 Françoise Rose <
> francoise.rose at univ-lyon2.fr> ha scritto:
>
>> Dear Ilja,
>>
>> Mojeño Trinitario (Arawak, Bolivia) shows a system of differential 3rd
>> person subject marking. The alternance is linked to pragmatic issues, and
>> therefore to word order.
>>
>> Rose, Françoise. 2011. Who is the third person ? Fluid transitivity in
>> Mojeño Trinitario. International Journal of American Linguistics 77(4,
>> special issue on Argument-encoding systems in Bolivian Amazonian
>> languages). 469–494.
>>
>> Best,
>> Françoise
>>
>>
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>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Lingtyp <lingtyp-bounces at listserv.linguistlist.org> De la part de
>> Ilja A. Seržant
>> Envoyé : jeudi 14 décembre 2023 20:27
>> À : LINGTYP at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG
>> Objet : [Lingtyp] Alternating argument marking conditioned by word order?
>>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> I am looking for (and collecting) any kind of argument marking
>> alternations (differential marking systems) that are constrained by word
>> order (not necessarily exclusively). I would appreciate any hints to
>> languages that exhibit this kind of differential marking and to the
>> respective research publications.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Ilja Seržant
>>
>> --
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>> Studies, University of Potsdam Am Neuen Palais 10, Haus 01, D-14469 Potsdam
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