[Lingtyp] benefactives

Jeremy Bradley jeremy.moss.bradley at univie.ac.at
Tue May 7 11:07:12 UTC 2024


Dear Sergey,

maybe an overly obvious source, but there is also "Benefactives and 
Malefactives" edited by Fernando Zúñiga & Seppo Kittilä (2010): 
https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.92

Best,
Jeremy

On 07/05/2024 07:24, Daniel Ross via Lingtyp wrote:
> Dear Sergey,
>
> Here are some specific sources for benefactives:
>
> 1. Ventive (toward-speaker directional or associated motion) markers, 
> as summarized for example in this recent dissertation:
> Fix, S. A. 2021. The Semantics of a Semitic Ventive in Cognitive 
> Perspective: Akkadian Ventive Construals Based on Lexical Verb Types. 
> Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Ph.D. 
> dissertation. https://hdl.handle.net/1961/cuislandora:223941
>
> 2. The verbs give/take in some (especially eastern Eurasian) languages 
> can take on contrastive benefactive (to other) and self-benefactive 
> functions, such as discussed under the term "version" for Turkic 
> languages, although there seems to be some variation with regard to 
> whether the affectedness is necessarily positive (benefactive) vs. 
> negative in some cases. Here are a few relevant publications that 
> mention the topic:
> Anderson, Gregory D. S. 2006. Auxiliary verb constructions. Oxford: 
> Oxford University Press. 
> https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199280315.001.0001 [=brief 
> summary pages 35-37]
> Anderson, Gregory D. S. 2011. Auxiliary Verb Constructions (and Other 
> Complex Predicate Types): A Functional–Constructional Overview. 
> Language and Linguistics Compass 5(11). 795–828. 
> https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-818X.2011.00311.x [=also brief summary 
> page 800]
> Johanson, Lars. 2021. Turkic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 
> https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139016704 [=pages 611-613]
> (This function for 'give' but not 'take' is also mentioned by Kuteva, 
> Tania, Bernd Heine, Bo Hong, Haiping Long, Heiko Narrog & Seongha 
> Rhee. 2019. World Lexicon of Grammaticalization. 2nd edn. Cambridge: 
> Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316479704)
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 10:00 PM NAM Deokhyun via Lingtyp 
> <lingtyp at listserv.linguistlist.org> wrote:
>
>     Dear Prof. Loesov,
>
>
>     I add the following chapter, which discusses diachronic changes in
>     different languages from verbs to benefactive/recipient
>     adpositions or case markers.
>
>
>     Lord, Carol. 1993. Verbs and recipient/benefactive marking. In
>     Carol Lord, /Historical change in serial verb
>     constructions/ [Typological Studies in Language 26], 31-45.
>     Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
>
>
>     Best,
>
>     Dokyon (Deokhyun Nam)
>
>
>     2024年5月6日(月) 23:57 Sergey Loesov via Lingtyp
>     <lingtyp at listserv.linguistlist.org>:
>
>         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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