Bc. Hana Macková

Master's thesis

On Ergativization of Intransitive Verbs

On Ergativization of Intransitive Verbs
Abstract:
The topic of my thesis are what Davidse (1998) calls ergative causatives of intransitive verbs, i.e. a subtype of causative constructions, which are built from primarily intransitive verbs and have two animate participants. These constructions are called by other various names such induced action causatives (Levin), causative accomplishment movement verbs (Van Valin) or double agentive causatives. …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 5. 2007

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 11. 6. 2007
  • Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Naděžda Kudrnáčová, CSc.

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