The role of semantic fields in the development of postpositions and case markers

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Sammelband/Edited Book

Butt, Miriam, & Tracy Holloway King (2005). The Status of Case. In Veneeta Dayal & Anoop Mahajan (eds.) Clause Structure in South Asian Languages. Berlin: Springer Verlag.

Butt, Miriam, & Tracy Holloway King (2003). Case Systems: Beyond Structural Distinctions. In Ellen Brandner & Heike Zinsmeister (eds.) New Perspectives on Case Theory, 53-87. Stanford: CSLI Publications.

Butt, Miriam (2001). A Reexamination of the Accusative to Ergative Shift in Indo-Aryan. In Miriam Butt & Tracy Holloway King (eds.) Time Over Matter: Diachronic Perspectives on Morphosyntax, 105-141. Stanford: CSLI Publications.

Butt, Miriam (1998). Constraining Argument Merger through Aspect. In Erhard Hinrichs, Andreas Kathol & Tsuneko Nakazawa (eds.) Complex Predicates in Nonderivational Syntax, 73-113. New York: Academic Press. Syntax and Semantics Volume 30.

BUCH/BOOK

Butt, Miriam (2006). Theories of Case Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Butt, Miriam (1995). The Structure of Complex Predicates in Urdu Stanford: CSLI Publications.

PROCEEDINGS

Butt, Miriam (in press). The Dative-Ergative Connection. In Patricia Cabredo-Hofherr (ed.) Proceedings of the Colloque Syntax-Semantique Paris (CSSP) 2005.

Grimm, Scott (in press). Subject-Marking in Hindi/Urdu: A Study in Case and Agency. In Janneke Huitink & Sophia Katrenko (eds.) Proceedings of the Eleventh ESSLLI Student Session.

Butt, Miriam, Tracy Holloway King & Anila Varghese (2004). A Computational Treatment of Differential Case Marking in Malayalam. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON) 2004.

Butt, Miriam (1993). Object specificity and agreement in Hindi/Urdu. In Papers from the 29th Regional Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, 80-103.

Butt, Miriam, & Tracy Holloway King (1991). Semantic Case in Urdu. In Papers from the 27th Regional Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, 31-45.