[review of:] Axel Holvoet & Nicole Nau, eds. 2014. Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic


Abstract

Axel Holvoet & Nicole Nau (eds.). Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic. (Valency, Argument Realization and Grammatical Relations in Baltic, vol. 1). Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN: 9789027259097 (hardback), ISBN: 9789027270399 (e-book).

The volume under review deals with variuos aspects of non-canonical argument marking, grammatical relations and argument alternations in Baltic languages. The volume is a gold mine both for typologists interested in grammatical relations as well as for the students of Baltic languages.

Keywords

Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic; Axel Holvoet; Nicole Nau; VARGReB; Baltic languages; Latvian; Lithuanian

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Published : 2015-12-31


Malchukov, A. (2015). [review of:] Axel Holvoet & Nicole Nau, eds. 2014. Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic. Baltic Linguistics, 6, 254-264. https://doi.org/10.32798/bl.400

Andrej L. Malchukov  malchuko@uni-mainz.de
Johannes Gutenberg University, Department of English and Linguistics, Kantstr. 2, D-55122 Mainz & Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Linguistic Research, Leninskij prospekt 32-A, RU-119334 Moscow  Germany
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7117-7848

website: https://www.linguistik.fb05.uni-mainz.de/mitarbeiter/andrej-malchukov/