Lea Nash
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lea Nash is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 1. The diverse argument structures of Georgian subject-experiencer predicates Theoretical Issues in the Languages of the Caucasus, Atlamaz, Ümit, Ömer Demirok and Balkız Öztürk (eds.), pp. 18–67 | Chapter
We propose an analysis of Georgian psych-verbs, identifying a surprising syntactic distinction between two classes of Subject-Experiencer (SubjExp) predicates. While prior work on psych-verbs identifies distinct argument structures associated with different sets of lexical verbs, we argue that… read more
2011 When the benefit is on the fringe Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2009: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' Nice 2009, Berns, Janine, Haike Jacobs and Tobias Scheer (eds.), pp. 19–38 | Article
This paper shows that French non-core datives introduced by applicative heads may attach at two different positions above the VP. If the Appl head attaches in the thematic domain, above V but below v, a new event participant is added; we refer to this configuration as the Benefactive Dative… read more