Ruprecht von Waldenfels

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ruprecht von Waldenfels plays a role.

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Waldenfels, Ruprecht von 2015 Grammaticalization of ‘give’ in Slavic between drift and contact: Causative, modal, imperative, existential, optative and volative constructions Causation, Permission, and Transfer: Argument realisation in GET, TAKE, PUT, GIVE and LET verbs, Nolan, Brian, Gudrun Rawoens and Elke Diedrichsen (eds.), pp. 107–127 | Article

This paper gives an overview of grammaticalized constructions involving ‘give’ in the Slavic languages. The most widespread functions concern causatives ranging from permissive (‘letting’) to factitive (‘making’ or ‘having’) and a modal maker constructed with a reflexive (‘let itself’ > ‘it is… read more