Contrasting Causatives: A Minimalist Approach
This dissertation explores the mechanisms behind the linguistic expression of causation in English, Hiaki (Uto-Aztecan) and Spanish. Pylkkänen's (2002, 2008) analysis of causatives as dependent on the parameterization of the functional head v(CAUSE) is chosen as a point of departure. The studie...
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The University of Arizona.
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194986 |