This book is a collection of articles dealing with various aspects of grammatical relations and argument structure in the languages of Europe and North and Cent

Preferred Argument Structure offers a profound insight into the relationship between language use and grammatical structure. In his original publication on Pref

This book proposes an intriguing theory of argument structure. Babby puts forward the theory that this set of arguments (the verb's 'argument structure') has a

Over the last twenty years or so, most of the work on the syntax of Philippine languages has been focused on the question of whether or not these languages can