Full-text resources of CEJSH and other databases are now available in the new Library of Science.
Visit https://bibliotekanauki.pl

Refine search results

Journals help

  1. 1 Lingua Posnaniensis

Authors help

  1. 1 Izutsu K.

Years help

  1. 1 2007

System messages
  • Session was invalidated!

Results found: 1

first rewind previous Page / 1 next fast forward last

Search results

help Sort By:

help Limit search:
first rewind previous Page / 1 next fast forward last
1
Content available remote

CHANGE IN POSSESSION AND LOCATION: A CROSS-LINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE ON THE DITRANSITIVE CONSTRUCTION

100%
Izutsu K.
Lingua Posnaniensis
|
2007
|
vol. 49
39-49
EN
The present article demonstrates that the Japanese clausal structure with ni- and o-marked NPs in the object position is identifiable as a ditransitive construction with two major sense types: CHANGE-IN-POSSESSION and CHANGE-IN-LOCATION SENSES, and it points out that those sense types are cross-linguistically associated with ditransitive constructions in different languages like English and Ainu. It further argues that the association is motivated by the fact that the sense types largely correspond to basic or prototypical 'human interaction' and 'object manipulation' (Tuggy 1998) with three participants.
first rewind previous Page / 1 next fast forward last
JavaScript is turned off in your web browser. Turn it on to take full advantage of this site, then refresh the page.