- Title Pages
- About this work
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Acknowledgements
- Contents to Volume I
- Abbreviations
- A Note on Transcription
- 1 Exo-Skeletal Explanations—A Recap
- 2 Why Events?
- 3 Structuring Telicity
- 4 (A)structuring Atelicity
- 5 Interpreting Telicity
- 6 Direct Range Assignment: The Slavic Paradigm
- 7 Direct Range Assignment: Telicity without Verkuyl's Generalization
- 8 How Fine-Grained?
- 9 The Existential Road: Unergatives and Transitives
- 10 Slavification and Unaccusatives
- 11 Forward Oh!
- References
- Index of languages
- Index of names
- Index of subjects
(A)structuring Atelicity
(A)structuring Atelicity
- Chapter:
- (p.97) 4 (A)structuring Atelicity
- Source:
- Structuring Sense Volume 2
- Author(s):
Hagit Borer (Contributor Webpage)
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
This chapter turns to the structure of atelic events, focusing especially on the structure of atelic transitives. Topics discussed include atelic transitives and partitive case, and the behaviour of impersonal constructions.
Keywords: atelic transitives, partitive case, impersonal constructions
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- Title Pages
- About this work
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Acknowledgements
- Contents to Volume I
- Abbreviations
- A Note on Transcription
- 1 Exo-Skeletal Explanations—A Recap
- 2 Why Events?
- 3 Structuring Telicity
- 4 (A)structuring Atelicity
- 5 Interpreting Telicity
- 6 Direct Range Assignment: The Slavic Paradigm
- 7 Direct Range Assignment: Telicity without Verkuyl's Generalization
- 8 How Fine-Grained?
- 9 The Existential Road: Unergatives and Transitives
- 10 Slavification and Unaccusatives
- 11 Forward Oh!
- References
- Index of languages
- Index of names
- Index of subjects