[Lingtyp] benefactives

Anna Margetts anna.margetts at monash.edu
Tue May 7 00:32:33 UTC 2024


Hello Sergey,

Here are some references on the diachronic origins of benefactive markers
in Oceanic languages.

Regards,

Anna



Lichtenberk, Frantisek. 2002. The possessive benefactive connection. *Oceanic
Linguistics* 41: 439-474.

Margetts, Anna. 2004. From implicature to construction: emergence of a
benefactive construction in Oceanic. *Oceanic Linguistics *43(2), 445-468.

Song, Jae Jung. 1997. The history of Micronesian possessive classifiers and
benefactive marking in Oceanic languages. *Oceanic Linguistics* 36, 29-64.

———. 1998. Benefactive marking in Oceanic languages: from possessive
classifiers to benefactive marking. In *Case, typology and grammar: In
honor of Barry J. Blake*, ed. by Anna Siewierska and Jae Jung Song,
247-275. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamin’s.

———. 2005. Grammaticalization and structural scope increase:
possessive-classifier-based benefactive marking in Oceanic Languages.
*Linguistics* 43.

On Tue, 7 May 2024 at 00:57, Sergey Loesov via Lingtyp <
lingtyp at listserv.linguistlist.org> wrote:

> Dear typologists,
>
> I would greatly appreciate it if you could suggest me studies on the
> diachronic origins of benefactive markers across the languages of the world.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Sergey
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