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Hierarchy of features and ergativity

Year: 1976

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: This seminal paper most prominently discusses ergative case marking systems and how the use of ergative case is limited by different features of nouns and pronouns in different languages.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4688088

Author: Silverstein, Michael

Institution: University of Chicago

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1526764246

FWCI: 29.65

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