TY - BOOK ID - 77940176 TI - Non-canonical Passives AU - Alexiadou, Artemis AU - Schäfer, Florian PY - 2013 SN - 1299283799 9027272271 9789027272270 9781299283794 9789027255884 9027255881 PB - Amsterdam/Philadelphia DB - UniCat KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Causal relations (Linguistics) KW - Generative grammar. KW - Grammar, Generative KW - Grammar, Transformational KW - Grammar, Transformational generative KW - Transformational generative grammar KW - Transformational grammar KW - Psycholinguistics KW - Causality relations (Linguistics) KW - Causative relations (Linguistics) KW - Relations, Causal (Linguistics) KW - Causative (Linguistics) KW - Functional sentence perspective (Grammar) KW - Predicate and subject (Grammar) KW - Subject and predicate (Grammar) KW - Theme and rheme KW - Topic and comment (Grammar) KW - Focus (Linguistics) KW - Passive voice KW - Voice, Passive KW - Passive voice. KW - Topic and comment. KW - Derivation KW - Subject and predicate KW - Syntax KW - Voice KW - Causal relations (Linguistics). KW - Generative Grammatik. KW - Passiv. KW - Linguistics KW - Philology UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77940176 AB - This paper highlights similarities between two classes of arguably non-canonical passives, namely 'deponent' verbs familiar from Latin, and 'inherent reflexive' verbs in Germanic and Romance, arguing that the latter are the counterparts of the former - notably, both classes of verbs are denominal/deadjectival. Building on the idea that overt morphological voice markings reflect feature distinctions associated with v0 in the syntax, I argue that the special 'unaccusative' morphology (i.e. reflexive or non-active) doesn't just bear on the absence of an external argument in the syntax, but ER -