Arthur Holmer

List of John Benjamins publications for which Arthur Holmer plays a role.

Articles

Holmer, Arthur 2010 Seediq adverbial verbs: A review of the evidenceAustronesian and Theoretical Linguistics, Mercado, Raphael, Eric Potsdam and Lisa deMena Travis (eds.), pp. 163–182 | Article
This paper addresses adverbial verbs found in Formosan languages and evaluates two competing hypotheses which attempt to derive this phenomenon from other features of the language. The predication hypothesis links the phenomenon to verb-initial word order, while the adverbial heads hypothesis… read more
Holmer, Arthur 2005 Seediq: Antisymmetry and final particles in a Formosan VOS languageVerb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages, Carnie, Andrew, Heidi Harley and Sheila Dooley (eds.), pp. 175–201 | Article