Chapter 4
The permissive middle
Article outline
- 4.1The notion of permissive middle
- 4.2The rise of the permissive middle
- 4.3Old Lithuanian
- 4.4Latvian
- 4.5Two kinds of permissive middles
- 4.6Syntactic interpretation
- 4.7Autopermissive complement-taking verbs
- 4.8Lexical permissives
- 4.9The permissive middle in Slavonic
- 4.10Permissives and curatives
- 4.11Broader outlook
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Notes