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Systems
Word Order
W.P. Lehmann
Sys. Indices
Author
Keyword
Language Systems Indices
Indo-European Typology Project
Keyword Index
Categories:
CASE
CONTENT WORDS
GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY
LANGUAGE CHANGE
LANGUAGE RECONSTRUCTION
LANGUAGE TYPE
LANGUAGES
LEXICON
LINGUISTIC CONSTRUCTIONS
LINGUISTIC ITEMS
METHODS, APPROACHES, AND HYPOTHESES
MORPHOLOGICAL ITEMS
MORPHOLOGY
PARTS OF SPEECH
SEMANTICS
SYNTAX
CASE
active-inactive case opposition
case
case [ablative]
case [ablative] [Armenian]
case [ablative] [derived from endingless locative]
case [ablative] [Gothic]
case [ablative] [Hittite]
case [ablative] [loss of] [Late Latin]
case [ablative] [loss of phonetic distinction]
case [ablative] [of agent]
case [ablative] [prepositional reinforcement]
case [ablative] [replacement by nominative or accusative]
case [ablative] [use as instrumental]
case [absolutive]
case [absolutive] [formation of]
case [absolutive] [restricted]
case [absolutive] [role assumed by accusative] [Old French]
case [absolutive] [unmarked]
case [absolutive vs. ergative]
case [accusative]
case [accusative] [Latin]
case [accusative] [marked] [Indo-European]
case [accusative] [marker of]
case [accusative] [prepositional]
case [accusative] [prepositional] [decrease in use] [Portuguese]
case [accusative] [prepositional] [origin of]
case [accusative] [pronominal]
case [accusative] [unmarked]
case [active]
case [active-agentive]
case [active] [restricted to masculine and femnine]
case [active vs. inactive]
case [adnominal]
case [adverbial]
case [agent]
case [agent] [Caucasian languages]
case [agglutinative]
case [allative]
case assignment
case [categorization of]
case [choice of]
case [comitative]
case [comitative] [independent development of]
case [concrete]
case [conservative]
case [dative]
case [dative] [function of]
case [dative] [Germanic] [corresponds to Latin ablative]
case [dative] [Gothic]
case [dative] [in combination with gerundive] [Latin]
case [dative] [independent development of]
case [dative] [Indo-European]
case [dative] [Latin]
case [dative-locative]
case [dative] [of possession]
case [dative] [Old Church Slavonic]
case [dative] [Old English] [syncretism comitative/ablative/locative]
case [dative] [Old High German]
case [dative] [pronominal]
case [differentiation of]
case [direct]
case [direct object]
case [directional]
case [directional] [Hittite]
case endings
case endings [Indo-European]
case [ergative]
case [ergative-absolutive]
case [ergative] [interpretation as instrumental]
case [ergative] [interpretation as nominative]
case [ergative] [origin in nominative]
case [ergative] [origin of]
case [ergative] [overtly marked]
case forms [semantic function]
case forms [syntactic function]
case [functions]
case [functions] [loss of]
case [genitive]
case [genitive-ablative]
case [genitive] [absence of]
case [genitive] [adnominal uses of]
case [genitive] [based on nominative and accusative]
case [genitive-dative]
case [genitive-dative] [Old Iranian languages]
case [genitive] [functional varieties of]
case [genitive] [Greek] [syncretism of PIE genitive and ablative]
case [genitive] [independent development of]
case [genitive] [Indo-Iranian] [function of]
case [genitive] [Latin]
case [genitive] [marker of]
case [genitive] [Nakh-Dagestanian languages]
case [genitive] [objective]
case [genitive] [origin of]
case [genitive] [paradigmatized]
case [genitive] [partitive]
case [genitive] [possessive]
case [genitive] [Proto-Indo-European]
case [genitive] [relation with language system]
case [genitive] [special marker] [suffixed to ergative marker]
case [genitive] [subject]
case [goal] [Latin]
case grammar
case [grammatical]
case [history of]
case [history of] [Latin]
case [inactive]
case [indefinite] [use as locative] [Hittite]
case [indirect]
case [inessive]
case inflection
case [instrumental]
case [instrumental] [Indo-Iranian] [function of]
case [local]
case [locative]
case [locative] [endingless]
case [locative] [endingless] [elimination of]
case [locative] [endingless] [rarity of]
case [locative] [Hittite]
case [locative] [independent development of]
case [locative] [Indo-European]
case [locative] [Latin]
case [locative] [pronominal]
case [locative] [uninflected]
case [loss of]
case [marked vs. unmarked]
case marking
case marking [accusative]
case marking [active-agentive]
case marking [active-neutral]
case marking [active vs. inactive]
case marking [constraints of]
case marking [ergative-absolutive]
case marking [ergative languages]
case marking [Hittite]
case marking [Indo-European]
case marking [Indo-European] [characteristics of]
case marking [Indo-European] [degree of markedness]
case marking [Indo-European] [differentiation of]
case marking [Indo-European] [interpretation of]
case marking [Indo-European] [patterns of]
case marking [Indo-European] [stages of]
case marking [Indo-European] [thematic vs. athematic]
case-marking languages
case marking [morphological]
case marking [motivation of]
case marking [neutral]
case marking [nominal]
case marking [nominative-accusative]
case marking [pronominal]
case marking [split]
case marking [split-ergative]
case marking [stative verbs]
case-marking systems
case marking [three-way]
case marking [vs. verbal agreement]
case marking [zero marking vs. non-zero marking] [Indo-European]
case morphology
case [nominal]
case [nominal] [unmarked]
case [nominative]
case [nominative-accusative]
case [nominative] [Latin]
case [nominative] [marked]
case [nominative] [predominance of]
case [nominative] [unmarked]
case [nominative] [unmarked] [Indo-European]
case [nominative vs. accusative]
case [nominative vs. accusative] [morphological distinction]
case [nominative vs. active]
case [non-agentive]
case [non-syntactic]
case [
O
] [marked]
case [object]
case [oblique]
case paradigm
case [passive]
case [patient]
case [strong]
case [subject]
case [syncretic]
case syncretism
case system
case system [agent-patient]
case system [bicasual] [Old French]
case system [Caucasian languages]
case system [development of]
case system [disintegration of]
case system [early Proto-Indo-European]
case system [group inflection]
case system [Indo-European]
case system [Indo-European] [development of]
case system [Indo-European] [marking patterns]
case system [Indo-European] [origins of]
case system [Indo-European] [restructuring of]
case system [Lakhota]
case system [Modern Armenian]
case system [nominative-accusative]
case system [Pre-Indo-European]
case system [Proto-Indo-European]
case system [semantic basis of]
case [terminative]
case [terminative] [Hittite]
case [unmarked]
case [vocative]
case [vocative] [interpretation as old
casus indefinitus
]
case [zero]
CONTENT WORDS
a
- vocalism [Hittite]
ablaut
accessibility hierarchy
accretion [of languages]
Achemenids
active [vs. stative]
address [male vs. female]
adposition
affirmative
affix
affix [patient]
affix [verbal]
agent [inanimate] [rarity of]
agglutination
agglutination [Indo-European]
agglutination [Modern Armenian]
allative
analogy
analogy [syntactic]
analycity
Anatolia [immigration into]
animals
apposition
Arabs
Arabs [invasion]
areal characteristics
areal consistency
areal features
areal influence
areal isoglosses
areal relationship
Armenia
Armenia [Christianization of]
Armenia [incorporation into czarist Russia]
Armenia [poetry]
Armenia [use of Greek and Syrian languages]
Asia Minor
aspect system
Assyrians
auxiliary
basic vocabulary
Bible [translation of]
bilingualism
bilingualism [local]
binary grammatical oppositions
biogeography
bioregion
bound split [vs. free split]
Bronze Age
Caucasian poetry
Caucasian substratum
Caucasus [eastern]
Caucasus [history of]
Caucasus [languages of]
Caucasus [link between Europe and Asia]
Caucasus [southern]
causality [expression of]
causative [vs. medio-passive]
Central Asian linguistic area
Christianity
clause [embedded]
clause [order of]
clause [relative]
clause [types of]
clitic
coastal adaptation
cognate
colonial languages
colonies [Armenian]
colonies [Black Sea]
colonies [Greek]
colonization
colonized areas
color vocabulary
color vocabulary [Navajo] [vs. English]
comitative
completive
compound
concrete meaning
condition [contrary to fact]
condition [hypothetical]
conditional
conditioning [types of]
congruence system
conjunctive
consonant alternation
consonant [stem final]
consonantism [basic]
constituent structure
constraining principles [human languages]
constraint [language-specific]
continents [colonization of]
continents [linguistically autonomous]
continuative
contraction [agent-case transitive]
contraction [ergative morpheme]
contraction [nominative morpheme]
coordination
copula
copula [enclitic]
copula [modal function]
copula [optional]
copula [third person singular] [fixed form]
correlation [between grammatical categories]
correlation [between structural types and grammatical categories]
cross-cultural communication
cross-cultural communication [linguistic barriers to]
cultural determinants
culture
culture [influence from language]
culture [influence on language]
culture [Navajo]
cuneiform [Urartian]
Dagestan
Dagestan [southern]
Dagestan [subjugation by Arabs]
Dakota
deep structure
defectivation
degree
deixis
demotion
denominative
deponent
derivative
derivative [nominal]
desiderative
desiderative [Indo-Iranian]
dialect-geographical area
dialects
dialects [Anatolian]
dialects [Caucasus]
dialects [differences] [development of]
dialects [early] [Indo-European]
dialects [grouping]
dialects [India]
dialects [Indo-European] [expansion of]
dialects [Indo-European] [grouping of]
dialects [interrelationship of]
dialects [interrelationship of] [Indo-European]
dialects [separation of] [Indo-European]
diathesis
diversity [linguistic]
diversity [linguistic] [net increase of]
diversity [linguistic] [theory of]
dual conditioning
dubitative
dubitative conditional
duration [of action/event]
durative
durative-iterative
early Bronze culture
economy [nomadic]
economy [urban]
enclitic [functions of]
enclitic [possessive]
enclitic [pronominal]
enclitic [pronominal] [origin of]
Eneolithic culture
equator
ergative interpretation
essive
Ethiopian residual zone
ethnic interaction
ethnographic features
ethnology
etymology
exclamative
expansion [periods of] [Gimbutas]
extralinguistic factors
facientive
factitive
feature hierarchy
fientive
focus
focus system
folk epic
folk poetry
gender congruence
genetic density [high]
genetic density [low]
genetic distribution [of languages]
genetic diversity
genetic stability
genus commune
genus commune
[accusative inflection] [Indo-European]
genus commune
[derived] [Indo-European]
genus commune
[Hittite] [Luvian]
genus commune
[vs.
genus neutrum
]
genus neutrum
geographic distribution
geographical constraints
geographical determinants
geography
Georgia
Georgia [incorporation into czarist Russia]
gerund [ablative of] [Latin]
gerund [nominative of] [Latin]
gerund [status of] [Oscan-Umbrian]
gerund [substantive variant of verbal noun]
gerundive [adjectival variant of verbal noun] [Latin]
gerundive [attributive use]
gerundive [Latin]
glaciation [end of]
global expansion
grammar [as shaper of ideas]
grammar [ergative-absolutive]
grammar [nominative-accusative]
grammatical description
grammatical identification
grammatical patterns
grammatical person
grammatical stability
grammatical system
heteroclisis [Proto-Indo-European noun]
heterogeneity
hierarchy [nominal]
hierarchy [of functions]
hierarchy [of language structure]
high-diversity areas
historical affinity [between populations]
historical-comparative linguistics
history of language
homeland [Indo-European]
homeland [location of] [lexical arguments] [Indo-European]
homeland [location of] [theories] [Indo-European]
hominid evolution [original center of]
homogeneity
horatory
human expansion [beginning of]
Huns
imitative
implicational hierarchies
implicational relationships
inchoative
Indo-Iranians
inessive
infinitive
infinitive [absence of]
infinitive [French]
infinitive [gerundive]
infinitive [Greek]
infinitive [Indo-European] [nominal character of]
infinitive [Latin]
infinitive [nominalized]
infinitive [personal]
infinitive [personal] [increase in use]
infinitive [personal] [Portuguese]
infinitive [split of] [Romance languages]
infinitive [subject of]
infinitive [transitive]
influence [cultural] [economic] [political]
injunctive
injunctive system
inscriptions [Celtiberian]
inscriptions [Gaulish]
inscriptions [Hibernian Celtic]
inscriptions [Hispano-Celtic]
inscriptions [Iranian]
inscriptions [Old Persian]
instrumentality
intentive
inter-ethnic communication
interjection
internal diversity
internal stability
intonation pattern
intonation [syntactic] [two residues]
intrusive languages
Iran [northern]
Iranians
Islamization
isogloss
isogloss [Armenian-Greek]
isogloss bundle
isogloss [spread of]
isomorphism
iterative
iterative-intensive
jussive
Kurgan culture
language acquisition
language and culture
language and culture [Indo-European]
language and culture [relationship between]
language [and human experience]
language [and relation with rest of culture]
language and society
language and thought [relationship between]
language [influence on culture]
language interference
language isolate
language [non-abstract object]
language [psychological object]
language [semantic aspect]
language [spread of]
language [structural aspect]
language succession
lexical hierarchy
lexical patterning
lexical stock
lexical structure
lingua franca
linguistic area
linguistic characteristics [transmission of]
linguistic diffusion
linguistic diffusion [epicenter of]
linguistic diversity
linguistic geography
linguistic history
linguistic populations [origins of]
linguistic prehistory
linguistic relativity
linguistic residues [syntactic]
linguistic variation
linguistics [as a historical science]
linguistics [history of]
literary language
literary language [Christian]
liturgical language
loanwords
loanwords [levels of]
mainland [vs. island]
markedness
markedness [morphology]
markedness [order of]
markedness [syntactic]
Mediterranean
merger
merger [vs. split]
meta-split
metal industry [early development of]
Middle Ages
migrations
migrations [east-west dynamic]
migrations [Indo-European]
migrations [prehistoric]
modality
modifier
modifier [nominal]
Mongols
morphology [verbal] [Tagalog]
morphophonemic variation
multi-tree situation
multilingualism
narrative past
nasal
nasalization
Native American tribes [Avoyelles] [Biloxi] [Choctaw] [Ofo] [Tunica]
Neolithic Age
nomina actionis
nomina agentis
noun-verb distinction [absence of] [Squamish]
NP [definite]
NP split
NP split [ergative languages]
NP split [Gorokan languages]
numeral [cardinal]
numeral classifiers
numeral [Mandan]
numeral [ordinal]
oral tradition
Ossetes
Outer Mongolia
palatalization
palatalization [context-induced]
Paleocaucasian people
Paleolithic Age
paradigm [factual]
paradigm [hypothetical]
paradigm [nominal]
paradigm [possessive]
paradigm [transitive]
paradigm [verbal]
paradigm [verbal] [Indo-European]
participant
participant [active vs. inactive]
participant [core]
participant [inanimate]
participant [order of]
partitive
perfect
peripheral languages
Persian expansion
Persian influence
personificative
phonetic erosion
phonological rules
plants [nouns referring to]
pleonasm
plurality neutralization
point of origin [historical]
politeness [passive use]
polylingualism
population
population biology
population [definition of]
population genetics
postfix
postfix [coordinating]
postfix [modal]
postfix [negative]
postfix [order of]
postfix [subordinating]
postfix [tense]
pragmatics
predicate
predicate [Tagalog]
predicative
prefix [articular]
prefix [pronominal]
preverb
purpose
purposive
quantificative
quotative
quotative declarative
radical [nominative]
reflexive
reflexive construction
reflexive [purposeful]
relative diversity
relative homogeneity
relator
relatum
religion
religion [Navajo]
residual zone
rhotacism [Latin]
role and reference grammar
Romance linguistics
Romans
root
root [nominal]
root [pronominal]
root [verbal]
root [zero-grade]
Russian influence
Russians
Sahara spread
sandhi
scripts [Iberian]
Scythians
seasons [names of]
sedentary agriculture
seegoing watercraft
Seleucids [hegemony of]
Seleucids [Macedonian]
semantic correlates
semantic roles
sentence connective
settled agriculture
shape [classification]
slot-choice
slot-choice [paradigmatic]
slot-choice [syntagmatic]
sociative
sound symbolism
Southeast Asia
Sprachbund
spread zone
Standard Average European
Standard Average European [three-tense verbal system]
stem
stem [aorist]
stem [aspecto-temporal]
stem [attribute]
stem [consonant]
stem [gradation of]
stem [heteroclitic]
stem [infix] [personal pronouns]
stem [intransitive]
stem [liquid] [Indo-European]
stem [nasal] [Indo-European]
stem [nominal]
stem [nominal] [Indo-European]
stem [oblique]
stem [perfect]
stem [transitive]
stem [verbal]
stem [verbal] [active]
stem [verbal] [classification of]
stem [verbal] [derivation of] [Indo-European]
stem [verbal] [Indo-European]
stem [verbal] [Navajo]
stem [verbal] [neutral]
stem [verbal] [reduplication of]
stem [verbal] [stative]
stem [vowel]
stockbreeding
stratification
structural affinity
structural correlations
structural diversity
structural features [distribution]
structural features [governing principles]
sub-Saharan Africa
subcontinent
subpopulation
substratum
substratum [Hamito-Semitic]
substratum [Tibeto-Burman]
suffix
suffix [deictic]
suffix [derivational]
suffix [gender]
suffix [gerund]
suffix [locative]
suffix [number]
suffix [purposive]
suffix [subject]
suffix [thematic]
suffix [transitive]
superstrate
supine
supine [adjectivization of]
supine [origin of]
syntax [Tagalog]
syntheticity
Syria
tense-aspect split
terminative
thematic
Thracians
time [division of]
topicality
topicalization
topicalization [object]
toponomy
toponomy [Aegean] [pre-Hellenic]
toponomy [Anatolian]
trading centers
translation
translation [problems of] [implications]
translative
tree-merging
Turkic tribes
Turkish conquest
Turkmenistan
umlaut
uniformitarianism
universal characteristics
universal determinants
universals
universals [implicational]
usitative
valency
valency [double]
Vedas
verb form [invariable]
verb form [non-past]
verb form [passive] [derived]
verb form [past]
verb form [periphrastic]
verb form [polysynthetic]
verb form [suffixed]
verb form [unmarked]
verb [tense system]
verb [tense system] [three-part] [Standard Average European]
vernacular
vowel harmony
Wackernagel's Law
word class [syntactic use of]
world languages
world languages [areal distribution]
world languages [genetic distribution]
world linguistic areas
GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY
agreement
agreement [object-verb]
agreement [participle]
agreement [positional]
agreement [subject-verb]
agreement [verbal]
agreement [verbal] [accusative]
agreement [verbal] [ergative]
Aktivum [vs. Perfektum]
Aktivus vs. Passivus
animate [vs. inanimate]
antipassive
aorist
aorist [intransitive]
aorist [merger with perfect]
aorist [merger with preterit]
aorist system
aorist [transitive]
aorist [vs. perfect] [Indo-European]
aspect
aspect [continuative]
aspect [habitual]
aspect [imperfective]
aspect [lexical]
aspect [morphological] [absence of] [Hittite]
aspect [perfective]
aspect [perfective] [connection with transitivity and possession]
aspect [perfective vs. imperfective]
aspect [repetitive]
aspect [semelfactive]
aspect [stative]
aspect system
aspect [vs. agency]
aspectual values
auxiliary
auxiliary [
be
]
auxiliary [derivation of]
auxiliary [development of]
auxiliary [
have
]
auxiliary [postposed]
auxiliary [preposed]
auxiliary [selection of]
causative
causative formation [types of]
causative [null-marked]
causative [Old Iranian]
causative [role in transitivity]
causative [three-place]
class [category of]
class [grammatical]
class [inactive]
class [nouns]
class [nouns] [animate]
comparative
deponent
deponent-passive
diathesis
diathesis [passive]
dual
dual [elliptical]
gender
gender [animate vs. inanimate]
gender [category of]
gender [common]
gender [feminine]
gender [feminine] [collective]
gender [feminine] [Indo-European]
gender [German]
gender [grammatical]
gender [grammaticalized]
gender [Hittite]
gender [Indo-European]
gender [Indo-European] [development of]
gender [Indo-European] [dichotomy of]
gender [Indo-European] [masculine-feminine]
gender [Indo-European] [neuter]
gender [masculine]
gender [masculine] [Indo-European]
gender [natural]
gender [neuter]
gender [neuter] [development of]
gender [neuter] [ergative inflection]
gender [neuter] [Hittite]
gender [neuter] [Indo-European]
gender [neuter] [theme]
gender [
neutrum
vs.
genus commune
]
gender [Proto-Indo-European]
gender system
gender system [Indo-European]
gender system [Indo-European] [absence of semantic correlates]
gender system [reduction of]
gender system [relative chronology]
interrogative
interrogative [addressed to men]
interrogative [adressed to women]
interrogative [human]
modality
modality [obligation]
mood
mood [development of] [Old Celtic]
mood [imperative]
mood [imperative] [mild]
mood [imperative] [negative]
mood [indicative]
mood [optative]
mood [optative] [merger with subjunctive] [Latin]
mood [subjunctive]
negation
negation [existential] [Russian]
negation [sentential]
number [agreement] [verb-object]
number [agreement] [verb-subject]
number [case inflection]
number [category of]
number [category of] [absence of]
number [dual]
number [grammatical]
number [Navajo]
number [plural]
number [plural] [collective]
number [singular-plural distinction] [English]
number system [three-term]
perfect
perfect [absence in Hittite]
perfect [analytical] [Indo-European]
perfect [Armenian]
perfect [change in function]
perfect [Indo-European]
perfect [Indo-European] [types of]
perfect [inflected]
perfect [old intransitive value]
perfect [resultative]
perfect [Slavic]
perfect [stative]
perfect [stative] [archaic nature of]
perfect [with past participle]
person
person [category of]
possession
possession [alienable]
possession [alienable vs. inalienable]
possession [alienable vs. inalienable] [Indo-European]
possession [category of]
possession [connection with transitivity and perfect aspect]
possession [enclitic]
possession [inalienable]
possession [inalienable] [categories of]
possession [inclusive vs. exclusive]
possession [Indo-Aryan]
possession [Indo-European]
possession [Iranian]
present-aorist system
preterit
preterit [merger of perfect and aorist]
preterit [Old Celtic]
tense
tense [absence of]
tense [future]
tense [future] [category of] [absence in Indo-European]
tense [future formations] [Indo-European]
tense [future] [Romance]
tense [future] [Romance] [synthetic]
tense [future] [suppletion] [Old Irish]
tense [non-future]
tense [past]
tense [present]
tense [present] [south Caucasian]
tense [vs. aspect]
voice
voice [absence of]
voice [active]
voice [active vs. medio-passive] [Indo-European]
voice [active vs. passive]
voice [active vs. passive] [lexicalized]
voice [circumstantial] [Malagasy]
voice [ergative vs. antipassive]
voice [medio-passive]
voice [medio-passive] [athematic]
voice [medio-passive] [Greek]
voice [medio-passive] [Hittite]
voice [medio-passive] [transformation into deponent]
voice [passive]
voice [passive] [absence of]
voice [passive] [agentive]
voice [passive] [agentless]
voice [passive] [derived]
voice [passive] [extension of]
voice [passive] [impersonal] [Old Latin]
voice [passive] [Indo-European]
voice [passive] [inflected]
voice [passive] [morphological] [absence of]
voice [passive] [obligatory]
voice [passive] [perfect]
voice [passive] [role in intransitivization]
voice [passive] [stative]
voice [passive] [synthetic]
voice [passive] [two-tiered]
voice [passive vs. active]
LANGUAGE CHANGE
accusative [replaced by genitive] [Indo-European]
accusative structure [change to]
accusative system [development into ergative]
active languages [predecessor of ergative and nominative languages]
active-stative dichotomy [older than transitive-intransitive]
adposition [nominal origin of]
agreement type [change to government type]
allomorphic change
analogy
analycity
analycity [increase in]
ancestral type [development away from]
-
anz(a)
[creation of] [Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[reinterpretation as ablative marker] [Hittite]
archaic structures
case [ablative] [derived from endingless locative]
case [ablative] [use as instrumental]
case [accusative] [prepositional] [decrease in use] [Portuguese]
change [ergative-nominative to nominative-accusative]
change [ergative to nominative]
change [in transitivity]
conservatism
dative [replacement for absent accusative]
desiderative [change to subjunctive]
diachronic conservatism
diachronic developments
diachronic stability
differentiation [diathetic]
differentiation [non-syntagmatic] [transitive/intransitive]
differentiation [of agent and goal]
diffusion [linguistic]
dual [loss of]
ergative [change to nominative]
ergative [change to nominative] [southern Caucasian] [present tense]
ergative construction [change to accusative construction]
ergative construction [change to nominative construction]
ergative [origin in instrumental] [Gorokan languages]
ergativity [Indo-Iranian] [emergence of]
ergativity [loss of]
ergativization
evolution of language
existential construction [origin in locative]
extinct languages
Gaelic [loss of
genitivus subjectivus
]
gender [disappearance of]
gender [disappearance of] [English]
gender system [Indo-European] [change from two to three genders]
gender system [reduction of]
gerund [ablative] [replacement of participles] [Late Latin]
gerund [origin in gerundive] [Latin]
gerundive construction [Oscan-Umbrian] [borrowed from Latin]
gerundive construction [replacement by relative clause]
gerundive [predicative] [loss of]
gerundive [Proto-Italic development]
grammaticalization
Greek [influence on Latin syntax]
historically late constructions
inflection [change to agglutination]
inherited constructions
intransitivization
language change
language change [contact-induced]
language change [factors affecting]
language change [Pre-Indo-European to Proto-Indo-European]
language change [regularity of]
language change [speed of]
language contact
language contact [Armenian and Iranian]
language contact [borrowing]
language development
language development [stages of]
language evolution
language evolution [ergative to accusative] [Indo-European]
language evolution [stages of]
laryngeal [loss of]
left-branching structures [change to right-branching]
lexical change
lexicalization
lexicalization [Caddo]
linguistic borrowing
linguistic borrowing [direct]
linguistic borrowing [idioms]
linguistic borrowing [lexical items]
linguistic borrowing [loan-translation]
linguistic divergence
linguistic innovation
linguistic innovation [Anatolian]
linguistic innovation [cultural]
linguistic innovation [Hittite]
linguistic innovation [Indo-European]
linguistic innovation [morphological]
linguistic innovation [syntactic]
linguistic innovation [Tocharian]
linguistic reanalysis
linguistic reanalysis [origin of ergativity]
linguistic residues
linguistic residues [syntactic]
mood [subjunctive] [merger with optative] [Latin]
morphophonemic change
nominalization
nominative construction [change to ergative] [Indo-European]
nominative construction [change to ergative] [Indo-Iranian]
nominativization
OV structures [change to VO structures]
perfect [merger with aorist]
possessive construction [contamination with *
dar
] [Iranian languages]
predicative [extension to participle] [adverb] [verbal noun]
sound shift
sound shift [Germanic]
split-ergativity [origin of]
split ergativity [tense-aspect split] [diachronic interpretation]
stative [reanalysis as active]
tempus primitivum
[loss of] [Hittite]
tense-aspect split [origin of]
transitive-intransitive dichotomy [more recent than active-stative]
transitivity [change from intransitivity]
transitivity [change to intransitivity]
transitivity [spread of]
typological change
valency [change in]
word order [change of]
LANGUAGE RECONSTRUCTION
absolute construction [Indo-European] [origin of]
absolute construction [reconstruction of] [Proto-Indo-European]
absolute construction [various early Indo-European languages]
active structure [residues of]
adposition [nominal origin of]
archaic structures
archaic structures [retention of]
archaisms
case [accusative] [prepositional] [origin of]
case [ergative] [origin of]
case [locative] [Indo-European]
comparative reconstruction
comparative reconstruction [vs. internal reconstruction]
comparison [Indo-European and Afro-Asiatic]
enclitic [pronominal] [origin of]
ergative [Anatolian] [origin of]
ergative [Anatolian] [reconstruction of]
ergative construction [Indo-Aryan] [origin of]
ergative construction [origin in ablative]
ergative construction [origin in nominalized verbs]
ergative construction [origin in old instrumental]
ergative construction [origin of]
ergative [history of]
ergative languages [origin in accusative languages]
ergative languages [origin in passive]
ergative [origin of]
ergative [passive origin]
ergativity [origins in reanalysis]
ergativity [origins of]
ergativity [Pre-Indo-European]
ergativity [Proto-Indo-European]
existential construction [origin in locative]
family tree
gender [Indo-European]
gender [masculine] [Indo-European]
gender [neuter] [Indo-European]
gender system [Indo-European] [threefold]
gender system [two-tiered] [predecessor of]
genetic distance [between languages]
genetic lineage
genetic relationship [between languages]
genetic stock
gerund [invariable] [origin of]
gerundive [origin of] [Latin]
have
[absence of root in Indo-European]
indigenous linguistic stocks [antiquity of]
Indo-European
Indo-European [Anatolian branch]
Indo-European [branches of]
Indo-European [break-up of]
Indo-European [change to nominative-accusative system]
Indo-European [clause combination]
Indo-European [dating of tribal settlement]
Indo-European [dialect groups]
Indo-European [early] [conjugational system of]
Indo-European [early stages of]
Indo-European [ergative stage]
Indo-European [existential construction]
Indo-European [expansion of]
Indo-European [homeland]
Indo-European [locative construction]
Indo-European [neuter] [non-distinction of nominative and accusative]
Indo-European [nominal system]
Indo-European [nominative] [-
s
]
Indo-European [peoples]
Indo-European [perfect] [origin in verbal adjective]
Indo-European [perfect] [verbal form denoting state]
Indo-European [possessive construction]
Indo-European [religion]
Indo-European [residual patterns in]
Indo-European [separation of dialects]
Indo-European [three gender system]
Indo-European [verbal system]
inflection [early Indo-European dialects]
inflection [Pre-Indo-European] [archaic traits]
language families
languages [origins of]
laryngeal
laryngeal [Hittite]
laryngeal [Indo-European]
linguistic descent
linguistic reconstruction
linguistic reconstruction [comparative]
linguistic reconstruction [factors affecting]
linguistic reconstruction [internal]
linguistic reconstruction [morphosyntax]
linguistic reconstruction [of families] [stocks]
linguistic reconstruction [old ergative marker]
linguistic reconstruction [phonological]
linguistic reconstruction [principles of]
linguistic reconstruction [Proto-Indo-European]
linguistic reconstruction [syntactic]
linguistic reconstruction [typological]
linguistic residues
linguistic residues [Anatolian]
linguistic residues [case marker distribution] [Indo-European]
linguistic residues [case-marking patterns]
linguistic residues [Celtiberian syntax]
linguistic residues [ergative marker]
linguistic residues [gender]
linguistic residues [gender] [Indo-European]
linguistic residues [heteroclisis] [Indo-European]
linguistic residues [Hittite]
linguistic residues [identification of]
linguistic residues [Indo-European]
linguistic residues [infixation] [Indo-European]
linguistic residues [registers]
linguistic residues [syntactic]
linguistic residues [Tocharian]
linguistic residues [vs. innovations]
macro-group
-
nd
- [Latin] [origin of]
NP split [origin of]
participle [ablative] [origin in Italic]
participle [past] [origin in verbal adjectives]
participle [present] [Indo-European]
per
- [ancestor of endingless locative]
perfect [Proto-Indo-European]
perfect [Proto-Indo-European] [interpretations of]
phonological system [Proto-Indo-European]
phonological system [Proto-Indo-European] [early stages]
phylum
possessive construction [origin in locative]
Pre-Celtic
Pre-Germanic
Pre-Indo-European
Pre-Indo-European [active stage]
Pre-Indo-European [ergative stage]
Pre-Indo-European [phonology]
Pre-Indo-European [syntax]
Pre-Indo-European [vs. Pre-Afro-Asiatic] [common genealogical origin]
Pre-Indo-European [vs. Pre-Afro-Asiatic] [language contact]
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
Proto-Armenian
Proto-Carib
Proto-Caucasian
Proto-Celtic
Proto-Celtic [syntax]
Proto-Germanic
Proto-Greek
Proto-Indo-European
Proto-Indo-European [culture]
Proto-Indo-European [early stages of]
Proto-Indo-European [early stages of] [ergativity]
Proto-Indo-European [monogenetic vs. polygenetic hypothesis]
Proto-Indo-European [nominal system]
Proto-Indo-European [phonemic system]
Proto-Indo-European [reconstruction of]
Proto-Indo-European [reconstruction of stages]
Proto-Indo-European [separation of daughter languages]
Proto-Indo-European [SOV]
Proto-Indo-European [stative-active language]
Proto-Indo-Hittite
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Proto-Iroquoian
Proto-Italic
Proto-Kartvelian
Proto-Polynesian
Proto-Siouan-Caddoan-Iroquoian
Proto-Tibeto-Burman
Proto-Turkic
protolanguage
protolanguage [reconstruction of]
reconstructed languages [Pre-Indo-European]
split-ergativity [origin of]
subgrouping
superstock
supine [origin of]
tense-aspect split [origin of]
tense [origin in aspect system]
time depth
verb structure [archaic]
voice system [Indo-European]
-
z(a)
[etymology of] [Hittite]
LANGUAGE TYPE
absolutive-ergative patterning
accusative-ergative-active trichotomy
accusative-ergative split
accusative languages
accusative languages [development from ergative]
accusative languages [passive derivation]
accusative languages [same treatment of
A
and
O
]
accusative languages [vs. ergative languages]
accusative structure
accusative system
accusative system [vs. ergative system]
accusativity
active characteristics
active-inactive distinction
active languages
active languages [basic characteristics]
active languages [binary characteristics]
active languages [morphology of]
active languages [predicate]
active languages [subject]
active languages [vs. stative languages]
active-stative dichotomy
active structure
active system
active typology
active typology [characteristics of]
agglutinating languages
agglutinative type
agreement languages
agreement [vs. government]
analytic languages
antipassive
AVO languages
AVO/SV languages
case-marking languages
case marking [split-ergative]
class languages
class languages [ergative]
cross-reference [verbal]
dependent-marking languages
Dyirbal-type split
ergative
ergative-absolutive languages
ergative [Anatolian]
ergative [Anatolian] [interpretations of]
ergative [Anatolian] [origin of]
ergative [Anatolian] [reconstruction of]
ergative [Anatolian] [suffixes of]
ergative [as passive]
ergative [autonomous]
ergative [combining]
ergative [confined to past tense]
ergative [confined to perfective aspect]
ergative [extended]
ergative [formal resemblance to possessive]
ergative [history of]
ergative [Hittite]
ergative languages
ergative languages [absence of case paradigm]
ergative languages [absence of passive voice]
ergative languages [antipassive derivation]
ergative languages [Australian]
ergative languages [Caucasus]
ergative languages [characteristics of]
ergative languages [dependent-marking]
ergative languages [diachronic development]
ergative languages [fully] [non-existence of]
ergative languages [geographical distribution]
ergative languages [Indo-European]
ergative languages [non-combining] [transitional status of]
ergative languages [same treatment of
A
and
O
]
ergative languages [syntax of]
ergative languages [transitive agent]
ergative languages [type A]
ergative languages [type B]
ergative languages [type B] [two subtypes]
ergative languages [types of]
ergative languages [vs. nominative languages]
ergative [origin in instrumental] [Gorokan languages]
ergative [origin of]
ergative pattern [superficial]
ergative [Pre-Indo-European]
ergative properties
ergative properties [superficial]
ergative [restricted to neuters] [Anatolian]
ergative split
ergative [subjective]
ergative system
ergative system [rise of]
ergative [unitary]
ergative [vs. absolutive]
ergative [vs. antipassive]
ergativity
ergativity [Indo-Iranian] [emergence of]
ergativity [introduction in Common Anatolian]
ergativity [morphological]
ergativity [origins in reanalysis]
ergativity [syntactic]
flexional-agglutinative languages
flexional-analytic languages
fluid-S-marking languages
gender languages
government languages
head-marking languages
inflectional language
isolating language
isolating language [accusative]
language type
language type [active] [ergative] [nominative]
language type [and geography]
language type [change in]
language type [comparison of]
language type [diachronic perspective]
language type [historical sequence of]
language type [interrelationship of]
language type [socio-cultural factors]
linguistic correlates [of language type]
linguistic correlates [of language type] [morphological]
linguistic correlates [of language type] [semantic]
linguistic correlates [of language type] [syntactic]
linguistic correlates [of language types [lexical]
marker [active languages]
nominative-accusative languages
nominative languages
nominative languages [Indo-European]
nominative languages [passive]
nominative languages [transitive]
nominative system
nominative system [vs. accusative system]
NP split
number-conditioned split
object-dominated languages
OV languages
OVA/VS languages
patient-S matching
predicate [active languages]
SOV languages
split-ergative languages
split ergativity
split-ergativity [NP split]
split-ergativity [origin of]
split-ergativity [tense-aspect split]
split ergativity [tense-aspect split] [diachronic interpretation]
split-intransitive languages
split languages
split-marking language
split-S languages
split system
split system [ergative-accusative]
stative-active languages
stative languages
stative languages [vs. active languages]
SVO languages
synthetic languages
tense-aspect split
tense-aspect split [absence of]
tense-aspect system
tense-aspect system [Indo-European]
topic-prominent languages
transitive-active languages
transitive-intransitive opposition
transitive-intransitive opposition [absence of]
transitivity
transitivity [canonical]
transitivity [canonical] [absence of]
typological consistency
typological inconsistency
typological inconsistency [explanation of]
typology [accusative]
typology [accusative] [nominal system] [vs. active typology for pronouns]
typology [ergative]
typology [nominative]
VAO languages
verb-conditioned split
verb-final languages
verb-initial languages
verb-medial languages
VO languages
VS languages
VSO languages
LANGUAGES
Abaza
Abkhaz-Adyghean languages
African languages
African languages [links with Eurasia]
African languages [rarity of ergativity]
Afro-Asiatic
Akkadian
Albanian
Algonquian
Algonquian languages
Algonquian [verb]
Algonquian [verb] [transitive]
Altaic
Amazonian languages
American Indian languages
American Indian languages [differences from Indo-European languages]
American Indian languages [genetic relationship between]
Amharic
Anatolian
Anatolian [early separation from Indo-European]
Anatolian languages
Ancient Greek
Andi languages
Arabana
Arawak
Armenian
Armenian [characteristics of case system]
Armenian [Classical]
Armenian [hybrid language]
Aryan
Assiniboine
Assyrian
Athapaskan
Athapaskan languages
Australian
Australian languages
Austro-Asiatic languages
Austronesian languages
Avar
Avestan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan [northern]
Baltic
Balto-Fennic languages
Balto-Slavic
Bantu languages
Basque
Bezhti
Biblical Hebrew
Britannic
Bulgarian
Burushaski
Caddoan languages
Camaiura
Carib
Catalan
Caucasian
Caucasian languages
Caucasian languages [central]
Caucasian languages [western]
Celtiberian
Celtiberian [syntax] [linguistic residues]
Celtic
Celtic [absence of augment]
Celtic [continental]
Celtic [Iberian]
Celtic [insular]
Celtic [insular] [syntax]
Celtic [mainland]
Central American languages
Centum languages
Chadic
Chaldean
Chinese
Chinook
Choctaw
Chukchee-Kamachatkan
Cimmerian
Coasati
Common Anatolian
Corsican
Creek
Crow
Cushitic languages
Daghestanian languages
Dakota
dead languages
dead languages [grammatical analysis of]
Dogrib
Dravidian
Dutch
Dyirbal
Elamite
English
Eskimo
Eskimo-Aleut
Etruscan
Eurasian languages [links with Africa]
European languages
Eyak
Fijian
Finnish
Finno-Ugric languages
French
Gaelic
Gascon
Gaulish
Georgian
Georgian [loan words from Greek]
German
German [consonant shift]
Germanic
Germanic [early]
Germanic languages
Gorokan languages
Gothic
Greek
Greek [Ancient]
Greek [city-states] [Bosporus]
Greek [Classical]
Greek [copying of structures]
Greek [early]
Greek [Homeric]
Greek [influence on Latin syntax]
Greek [Mycenaean]
Greek [origins of]
Greek [people]
Greek [translations from]
Guarani
Guarani [active-stative system]
Guarani [Classical]
Guarani [Colloquial]
Gujarati
Haida
Hamito-Semitic languages
Hattic
Hausa
Hichiti
Hidatsa
Hindi
Hittite
Hittite [archaisms]
Hittite [case system]
Hittite [earlier stages]
Hittite [genitive plural]
Hittite [position within Indo-European]
Hittite [rituals]
Hittite [specific linguistic characteristics]
Hittite [two-class nominal system]
Hittite [wish prayers]
Hokan languages
Hopi
Hungarian
Hupa
Huron
Hurrian
Indian languages
Indic
Indo-Aryan
Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-Aryan languages [evolution of]
Indo-European
Indo-European languages
Indo-European languages [classical] [origin of perfect]
Indo-European languages [gender system]
Indo-European languages [history of]
Indo-European languages [interrelationship of]
Indo-European languages [sub-grouping]
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian languages
Iranian
Iranian [influence]
Iranian languages
Iranian languages [early stages]
Iranian [people] [Turkization of]
Iranian [tribes]
Irish
Iroquoian languages
Iroquois
Italian
Italic
Italic [separation from Old Irish]
Japanese
Kartvelian
Kartvelian languages
Kartvelian languages [nominative]
Khoisan languages
Kryz
Kurdish
Lakhota
Lardil
Latin
Latin [Classical]
Latin [colloquial]
Latin [early]
Latin-Faliscan
Latin [Late]
Latin [stages of]
Latin [syntax of]
Lezgian languages
Lezgian languages [proto-language]
Lithuanian
Lolo-Burmese languages
Luvian
Lycian
Lydian
Maidu
Malayalam
Mandan
Marathi
Maya-Quiche
Mayan
Mayan languages
Middle Cimmerian
Middle English
Middle Indic
Middle Indo-Aryan
Middle Iranian
Mingrelian
Mingrelian [ergative to nominative] [aorist]
Mitanni
Mohawk
Mojave
Mongolian
Motu
Murinypata
Muskogean
Muskogee
Mycenaean
Nadene
Nakh-Daghestanian languages
Nakh-Daghestanian languages [absence of
genitivus objectivus
]
Nakh-Daghestanian languages [protolanguage]
Nakh-Daghestanian languages [sub-grouping]
Navajo
Navajo [color vocabulary]
Navajo [history of]
Navajo [noun]
Navajo [number]
Navajo [pronominal system]
Navajo [verbal morphology]
Neapolitan
New High German
Ngarluma
Nilo-Saharan languages
Nostratic
Nostratic theory
Old Armenian
Old Bulgarian
Old Celtic
Old Church Slavonic
Old Cimmerian
Old English
Old Faliscan
Old French
Old Georgian
Old High German
Old Hittite
Old Icelandic
Old Indic
Old Iranian
Old Irish
Old Irish [separation from Italic]
Old Latin
Old Norse
Old Persian
Old Persian [ergative] [passive origin of]
Old Saxon
Old Slavic
Oscan
Osco-Umbrian
Ossetic
Ossetic [characteristics of case system]
Paiute
Palaic
Paleo-Siberian languages
Pama-Nyungan
Panini
Panjabi
Papuan languages
Parthian
Persian
Philippine languages
Phrygian
Pictish
Polynesian
Polynesian languages
Pomoan languages
Ponca
Portuguese
Portuguese [Brazilian] [archaic nature of]
Portuguese [continental]
Prakrit
Quechua
Romance languages
Romance languages [syntactic-typological split]
Romance languages [syntax]
Romance languages [two syntactic sub-groups]
Rumanian
Russian
Russian [
nyet
] [existential negation]
Russian [possessive]
Salish
Sanskrit
Sanskrit [as origin of Indo-European languages]
Sanskrit [Classical]
Sardinian
Satem languages
Scandinavian languages [influence on English]
Scytho-Sarmatian languages
Semitic languages
Semitic languages [influence of]
Semitic languages [spread of]
Shoshonean languages
Sicilian
Sino-Tibetan languages
Siouan
Siouan languages
Siriono
Slavic
Slavic languages
Somoan languages
South American languages [origins of]
Spanish
Squamish
Sumerian
Swahili
Tabasaran
Tadzhik
Tagalog
Takelma
Tamil
Telugu
Teton
Tewan languages
Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman languages
Tlingit
Tocharian
Tocharian [agglutination] [innovation]
Tongan
Tungusic
Tunica
Tupi-Guarani
Tupi-Guarani languages
Tupinamba
Turkic
Turkic languages
Turkic languages [influence of]
Turkish
Udi
Umbrian
Uralic languages
Urartian
Uto-Aztecan
Uto-Aztecan languages
Vedic Sanskrit
Venetic
Walbiri
Wappo
Winnebago
Yagnobi
Yana
Yidin
Yuman languages
LEXICON
active nouns [as subjects]
active nouns [vs. stative nouns]
active verbs
active verbs [causative] [inflection]
active verbs [negative paradigm of]
active verbs [non-causative] [inflection]
active verbs [non-causative] [periphrastic inflection]
active verbs [passive meaning]
active verbs [stem]
active verbs [sub-classes of]
active verbs [vs. stative verbs]
active [vs. stative]
affective verbs
agent [inanimate]
animacy
animacy [grammaticalized]
animacy opposition [reflexes in lexicon]
animacy [scale of]
animacy [vs. inanimacy]
animate
animate noun [vs. inanimate noun]
animate noun [vs. inanimate noun] [case marking] [Indo-European]
animate verb
animate verb [vs. inanimate verb]
animate [vs. inanimate]
animate [vs. inanimate] [Indo-European]
body parts [nouns referring to]
centrifugal process [verbs denoting]
centripetal process [verbs denoting]
collective
collective [derived]
collective [human]
collective [in *-
a
]
collective [plural value] [Hittite]
copula
copula [absence of]
copula [expressing predicate]
copula [two-place]
doublet
doublet [nominal]
doublet [verbal]
doublet [verbal] [Indo-European]
ergative verbs
human [vs. non-human]
impersonal verbs
impersonal verbs [Indo-European]
inalienability
inalienability [physical]
inanimate
indefinite
indefinite [human]
indefinite [vs. definite]
instrument [inanimate]
kinship relations [nouns referring to]
lexicon [structural organization]
linguistic borrowing [lexical items]
noun [abstract]
noun [classes of]
noun classification
noun [ergative inflection] [vs. accusative inflection for pronouns]
noun [gender classification]
noun [inflection of]
noun [stem]
noun [stem] [secondary]
noun [thematic]
pronoun [accusative inflection] [vs. ergative inflection for nouns]
stative noun [vs. active noun]
stative verbs
stative verbs [inchoative]
stative verbs [inflection]
stative verbs [negation]
stative verbs [stem]
stative verbs [vs. active verbs]
suppletion
suppletion [lexical]
suppletion [patterns of]
suppletion [pronominal]
suppletion [stem]
suppletion [verbal]
verb [active]
verb [active vs. stative]
verb [auxiliary]
verb class
verb [impersonal]
verb [inflection]
verb [intransitive]
verb [modal]
verb [of existence]
verb [of perception]
verb [three classes of]
verb [transimpersonal]
verb [transitive]
verb [transitive] [subject]
LINGUISTIC CONSTRUCTIONS
ab urbe condita
construction [Latin]
ablative absolute [Latin]
ablative absolute [Latin] [development of]
ablative absolute [Latin] [Greek influence]
absolute construction
absolute construction [ablative] [Italic]
absolute construction [dative] [Old Church Slavonic]
absolute construction [dative] [Old English]
absolute construction [development of]
absolute construction [development of] [Latin]
absolute construction [genitive] [Greek]
absolute construction [including a preposition]
absolute construction [Indo-European]
absolute construction [Indo-European] [comparative analysis]
absolute construction [locative] [Vedic]
absolute construction [nominative] [genitive]
absolute construction [Oscan]
absolute construction [perfective] [imperfective]
absolute construction [personal]
absolute construction [personal] [antiquity of]
accusative construction
accusative construction [origin of]
accusativus cum infinitivus
accusativus cum infinitivus
[absence of] [Romance languages]
activa tantum
active construction
active construction [vs. passive construction]
ad
[Latin] [use with gerundive]
affective construction
affective construction [comparison of]
affective construction [verbs denoting perception]
bahuvrihi
compounds
biclausal construction
casus absolutivus
casus activus
casus emanativus
casus energeticus
casus indefinitus
casus indefinitus
[remnants of]
casus indefinitus
[vs.
casus absolutivus
]
casus inertiae
casus obiectivus
casus obliquus
[agent in] [Latin]
casus passivus
dative-subject construction
dative with infinitive construction
dativus possessionis
[Latin]
endocentric construction
ergative construction
ergative construction [agent of]
ergative construction [as passive]
ergative construction [characteristics of]
ergative construction [diachronic explanations]
ergative construction [disappearance of]
ergative construction [expansion of]
ergative construction [Indo-Aryan]
ergative construction [Indo-Aryan] [development of]
ergative construction [Indo-Iranian]
ergative construction [Indo-Iranian] [development of]
ergative construction [Indo-Iranian] [origin of]
ergative construction [integrated with nominative]
ergative construction [inverted] [Finnish]
ergative construction [oldest linguistic type]
ergative construction [one-place]
ergative construction [origin in ablative]
ergative construction [origin in old instrumental]
ergative construction [passive interpretation of]
ergative construction [past tense only] [Iranian languages]
ergative construction [representing 'primitive' mentality]
ergative construction [semantically similar to intransitive]
ergative construction [Tibeto-Burman languages]
esse
[Latin] [use with gerundive]
existential construction
existential-locative construction
exocentric construction
genitivus objectivus
[absence of]
genitivus objectivus
[co-occurs only with
genitivus subjectivus
]
genitivus possessivus
genitivus possessivus
[co-occurs only with
genitivus subjectivus
and
objectivus
]
genitivus subjectivus
gerund [periphrastic conjugation] [Latin]
gerundi modus
gerundive construction
gerundive construction [Latin]
gerundive construction [Oscan-Umbrian]
gerundive construction [relationship to participial construction]
gerundive construction [replacement by relative clause]
gerundive construction [with
esse
] [Latin]
gerundive [impersonal] [Latin]
head-modifier constructions
impersonal construction
impersonal construction [denoting physical experience]
impersonal construction [denoting psychological states]
impersonal construction [denoting weather conditions]
impersonal construction [with oblique agent]
impersonal passive
impersonal passive [Latin]
infinitive construction
intransitive construction
intransitive construction [vs. transitive construction]
intransitive-nominative construction
isolating structure
locative construction
locative-possessive construction
locative-possessive construction [Hindi]
locative-subject construction
mihi est
construction
mihi est
construction [denoting necessity] [Latin]
mihi est
construction [denoting possession]
mihi est
construction [denoting possession] [Latin]
mihi est
construction [Latin]
mihi est
construction [verbal]
nominal construction
nominative construction
nominative construction [Indo-European]
OV structures
participial construction
participial construction [Indo-Aryan]
participial construction [Iranian]
participial construction [Lithuanian]
participial construction [passive meaning]
participial construction [passive meaning] [Old Indo-Aryan]
participial construction [passive meaning] [Old Iranian]
participial construction [possessive meaning]
participial construction [subject of]
participial construction [with preposition]
perfect construction
possessive construction
possessive construction [contamination with *
dar
] [Iranian languages]
possessive construction [correlation in form with transitive verbs]
possessive construction [dative]
possessive construction [genitive]
possessive construction [Indo-European]
possessive construction [nominal]
possessive construction [with verb
have
] [late development] [Indo-European]
reciprocal construction
relative construction
subject-predicate construction
thematic formation
transitive-active construction
transitive construction
transitive construction [passive of]
transitive construction [three-tiered]
transitive construction [vs. intransitive construction]
transitive-ergative construction
transitive-nominative construction
verba afectuum
verba declarandi
verba habendi
verba habendi
[absence of]
verba intransitiva
verba sentiendi
verba sentiendi
[no unitary type in IE]
verba transitiva
VO structures
z-centered expression
LINGUISTIC ITEMS
à moi est
[French]
à moi est
[French] [parallel usage with
j'ai
]
à moi est
[French] [partial contamination of]
a
[prepositional accusative] [Spanish]
a
[use with animate beings] [Spanish]
ad
[Latin]
ad
[Latin] [use with gerundive]
aki
[Hittite]
avoir
[verb denoting possession] [French]
be
[copula]
be
[English]
be
[existential]
be
[stative verb] [English]
ci
[Italian]
dasein
[German]
dhar
[Old Indic]
ego
[vs.
me
] [Latin]
ekhein
[verb denoting possession] [Greek]
es donnert
[German]
es duerstet mich
[German]
es gibt
[German]
es regnet
[German]
esse
[Latin]
est
[locative] [Latin]
être
[French]
facit
[Latin]
fire
[two words in Proto-Indo-European]
haban
[verb denoting possession] [Gothic]
habere
[auxiliary] [Latin]
habere
[development of] [Latin]
habere
[verb denoting possession] [Latin]
habet
[impersonal] [Latin]
have
[absence of root in Indo-European]
have
[abstract]
have
[auxiliary] [extension from transitives to intransitives]
have
[perfect]
have
[rarity of]
have
[semantic value]
have
[verb denoting possession] [English]
hear
[non-progressive stative]
hold
[concrete meaning]
ich habe Durst
[German]
il y a
[French]
it
[anaphor]
it
[impersonal verbs]
it
[impersonal verbs] [semantically empty]
it
[syntactic]
me pudet
[Latin]
mich duerstet
[German]
mich friert
[German]
mich hungert
[German]
mir traeumt
[German]
moneo
[Latin]
pe
[prepositional accusative] [Rumanian]
perire
[Latin]
pluit
[Latin]
see
[non-progressive stative]
*
ta
- [Indo-Iranian]
there
[English]
urbe capta
[Latin]
y
[French]
yast
[Indo-Iranian]
METHODS, APPROACHES, AND HYPOTHESES
active hypothesis [early Indo-European]
archeology
archeology [evidence of]
archeology [evidence of] [vs. linguistics]
archeology [methods and techniques] [development of]
archeology [textiles]
archeology [tokens]
archeology [use of]
areal linguistics
areal linguistics [diffusion-based approach]
areal theory
chronology [absolute]
chronology [internal]
chronology [relative]
chronology [relative] [linguistic phenomena]
chronology [relative] [morphology]
chronology [relative] [phonology]
comparative grammar
comparative linguistics
comparative linguistics [dynamics of the field]
comparative linguistics [Indo-European]
comparative linguistics [principles of]
comparative method
comparative method [Indo-European]
comparative method [lexicon]
content typology
cross-linguistic comparison
descriptive grammar
diachronic linguistics
diachronic research
ergative hypothesis [Indo-European]
ergativity [approaches to]
ergativity [theory of]
ethnolinguistics
evolution [as explanation]
functional explanations
functional linguistics
glottalic theory
Greek-Latin hypothesis
heuristic method
historical-comparative linguistics
historical-comparative linguistics [methodology of]
historical-comparative method
history of Indo-European linguistics [historical approach]
history of Indo-European linguistics [linguistic approach]
history of Indo-European linguistics [systematic approach]
history of Indo-European linguistics [typology]
Indo-European linguistics [history of]
Indo-Hittite hypothesis
Italo-Celtic hypothesis
japhetitic theory
laryngeal theory
linguistic paleontology
linguistic typology
linguistic typology [role in language reconstruction]
localist hypothesis
methodology [Indo-European studies]
models [interrelationships of]
models [spread of languages,peoples,linguistic characteristics]
natural serialization [principle of]
Neo-Grammarians
population-typological approach
quantitative method
research [combination of types]
research [types of]
sampling procedure [bottom-up]
sampling procedure [top-down]
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
Schwundhypothese
[Hittite]
sociolinguistics
systemic approach [typological research]
textual data [use of]
theoretical constructs
theoretical explanation
theoretical models
typological classification
typological correlation
typological linguistics
typological method
typological parallels
typology
typology [active]
typology [basic word order]
typology [biological]
typology [case-marking systems]
typology [classification of languages]
typology [comparative]
typology [constraints]
typology [content-oriented]
typology [diachronic]
typology [diversity]
typology [ergative]
typology [ergative-accusative]
typology [formal]
typology [genetic classification]
typology [markedness-based]
typology [morpho-syntactic]
typology [nominative]
typology [phonological]
typology [population]
typology [Proto-Indo-European]
typology [relational]
typology [relational] [links to socio-economic development]
typology [role in diachronic comparative linguistics]
typology [structural]
typology [syntactic]
typology [word order]
Wackernagel's Law
Wellentheorie
MORPHOLOGICAL ITEMS
-
a
[interrogative] [Mandan]
-
(a)nt
- [Hittite] [interpretations of]
a
- stems [feminine]
a
- stems [Indo-European]
a
- stems [Lycian]
*
a
- stems [Old Iranian]
a
- subjunctive [Celtic]
a
- subjunctive [Celtic] [Italic]
-
a
- [theme in] [secondary development of] [Hittite]
a
- [verbs of motion] [Mandan]
-
an
- [conflation with ablative -
z(a)
]
*-
an
[original
r/n
-stem ending]
-
an
- [stem final] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [active subject] [Hittite]
-
ant-an
[accusative singular] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [animate derivative] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [animate] [Hittite]
-
ant-as
[genitive singular] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [built on oblique case] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [derivative] [Hittite] [Luwian]
-
ant-es
[nominative plural] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [explanation of] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [individualizing function] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [magic rites] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [nominative] [Hittite]
-
ant-s
[nominative singular] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [suffix] [Anatolian]
-
ant
- [theme] [Hittite]
-
ant
- [transfer from inanimate to animate class]
-
ants
- [nominative] [Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[ablative] [Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[creation of] [Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[outgrowth of -
z(a)
] [Hittite]
-
anz(a)
[reinterpretation as ablative marker] [Hittite]
-
anza
[Hittite] [ablative]
-
anza
[Hittite] [ablative] [interpretations of]
-
az
[ablative] [Hittite]
-
az
[Hittite]
bav-
[to be, become] [early Iranian]
-
bilis
[adjectives in] [Latin]
-
bilis
[transitive adjectives] [Latin]
-
d
[local form] [Hittite]
-
d
[pronominal locative] [Hittite]
-
dh
[suffix] [Indo-European]
*
e
- [augment]
-
é
[verbal adjective]
*-
ed
[ablative created from postposition]
-
ee
[English deverbal nominalizer]
-
eie/o
- [causative morpheme] [Indo-European]
*-
en
[original
r/n
-stem ending]
-
essar
[neuter] [Hittite]
H
- conjugation [Hittite]
-
ha
[instrumental] [Mandan]
hi
- conjugation [Hittite]
-
i
[adverbial case] [Indo-Iranian]
i
- [directional] [Mandan]
-
i
/-
e
inflection [Iranian languages]
-
i
[expansion of] [Celtic] [Italic]
-
i
[genitive] [Celtic] [Italic]
i
- [instrumental] [Mandan]
-
i
[Latin] [nominative plural]
i
- [locative] [Mandan]
i
- stem
i
- stem [Classical Armenian]
i
[theme vowel] [medio-passive function]
ka
- [agentive] [Mandan]
ka
- [inceptive] [Mandan]
-
kac
[customary] [Mandan]
kas
- [usitative] [Mandan]
ki
- [iterative] [Mandan]
ko
- [comparative and superlative] [Mandan]
*-
m
[accusative case] [Indo-European]
*-
m
[accusative case] [Indo-European] [interpretations of]
-
m
[accusative] [Indo-European]
-
m
[accusative] [Latin]
-
m
[accusative] [origin of] [Indo-European]
-
m
- [alienable noun] [Algonquian]
-
m
- conjugation [Hittite]
-
m
[extension from allative to accusative] [Indo-European]
-
m
- [first person singular] [Indo-European]
-
m
[Hittite] [late development of]
ma
- [Tagalog] [marker of stativity]
mag
- [Tagalog] [marker of activity]
-
menos
[Greek] [participle]
mi
- conjugation [Hittite]
mi
- [passive participle] [Luwian]
-mi
[verbal ending] [Celtic]
*-
N
[absolutive marker] [Indo-European]
-
n
- infixation
n
- stem [Hittite]
n
- stem [inflection of] [Hittite]
-
na
[interrogative] [Mandan]
-
nd
- [Latin] [adjective]
-
nd
- [Latin] [noun]
-
nd
- [Latin] [origin of]
-
nt
- [imperfect participle] [Latin]
-
nt
- [imperfect participle] [Proto-Indo-European]
-
nt
- [nominal suffix] [Hittite]
-
nt
- [participle] [Hittite]
-
nt
- [suffix] [Indo-European]
-
nt
- [verbal adjective] [Hittite]
-
nu
- [Hittite] [causative]
o
- [dual function] [Mandan]
o
- [future] [Mandan]
o
- [locative] [Mandan]
o
- [nominalizer] [Mandan]
o
- stem [accusative of] [Indo-European]
o
- stem [Indo-European]
-
os
[genitive-ergative] [reinterpretation of]
-
os
[Latin] [accusative plural]
parn
- [oblique stem] [Hittite]
per
- [ancestor of endingless locative]
-
r
endings [Latin]
*-
r
[ergative marker] [Indo-European]
-
r
[formations in] [Hittite]
-
r
[formations in] [impersonal] [Indo-European languages]
-
r
[impersonal forms]
-
r/n
[heteroclitic] [Hittite]
-
r/n
[nominal inflection] [Indo-European]
-
r/n
stem
-
r/n
stem [Anatolian]
-
r/n
stem [Indo-European]
-
r
stem
-
r
[theme in]
-
r
[Tocharian A]
-
r
[verb forms] [Indo-European]
-
r
[verb forms] [Italic]
-
r
[verb forms] [various Indo-European daughter languages]
re
- [iterative] [English]
-
s
[aorist]
-
s
[aorist] [preservation in Hittite]
-
s
endings [case]
-
s
[ergative] [transference from transitive to intransitive subject]
-
s
[future] [Proto-Celtic]
-
s
[loss of] [Indo-European]
-
s
[masculine-feminine nominative]
s
- [nominalizer] [Squamish]
*-
s
[nominative case] [Indo-European]
*-
s
[nominative case] [Indo-European] [interpretations of]
-
s
[nominative] [Indo-European]
-
s
[nominative] [Indo-European] [ergative hypothesis]
-
s
[nominative] [Indo-European] [origin of]
-
s
[origin of] [Indo-European]
-
s
[preterit]
-
s
[preterit] [Old Irish]
-
s
[preterit] [Proto-Celtic]
-
s
[reanalysis of genitive-ablative -
os
/-
s
]
-
s
[subjunctive] [Proto-Celtic]
-
sk(e)
- [West Tocharian] [causative]
*
sn
- [change to *
n
-] [anlaut] [Classical Armenian] [Greek] [Latin]
-
so
[locative] [Mandan]
-
stoc
[obligation] [Mandan]
-
t
[directional] [Mandan]
-
t
[Latin] [third person singular]
-
ta
[locative] [Mandan]
ta
participle [Indo-Iranian]
-
tc
[intentive] [Mandan]
-
teon
[Greek] [verbal noun]
-
teos
[Greek] [verbal adjective]
-
tio
[verbal noun] [Latin]
-
to
- [perfect participle] [Proto-Indo-European]
-
tum
[infinitive] [Old Indic]
-
turum
[adjectival infinitive] [Latin]
-
ucanem
[causative] [Armenian]
-
um
[Latin] [accusative singular]
-
um
- [Tagalog] [marker of activity]
-
unt
[Latin] [third person plural]
-
us
[Latin] [nominative singular]
wa
- [negative] [Mandan]
-
z(a)
[adverbial form] [basis in locative] [Hittite]
-
z(a)
[athematic ablative] [Hittite]
-
z(a)
[athematic counterpart of -
az
] [Hittite]
-
z(a)
[etymology of] [Hittite]
-
z(a)
[productivity of] [Hittite]
MORPHOLOGY
accusative marking [Silverstein's NP hierarchy]
accusativity [morphological]
active endings
active endings [Indo-European]
active languages [morphology of]
active verbs [causative] [inflection]
active verbs [inflection]
active verbs [non-causative] [inflection]
active verbs [non-causative] [periphrastic inflection]
active verbs [objective inflection of]
affix
affix [bound]
affix [bound] [pronominal]
affix [case]
affix [causative]
affix [cross-referencing]
affix [derivational]
affix [imperfect]
affix [nominalizing]
affix [
O
]
affix [passive]
affix [personal]
affix [personal] [absolute vs. ergative]
affix [personal] [active vs. stative]
affix [personal] [subjective-objective]
affix [plural]
affix [positive]
affix [possessive]
affix [possessive] [inalienable]
affix [pronominal]
affix [pronominal] [classification of]
affix [pronominal] [possessive]
affix [semi-reflexive]
affix [subject]
affix [subject] [morphological incorporation of]
affix [verbal]
affix [verbal] [inactive]
agreement
agreement [adjective]
agreement [class vs. person]
agreement [complement and predicate]
agreement [gender]
agreement [number] [development of]
agreement [object-verb]
agreement [participle]
agreement [subject]
agreement [subject-object]
agreement [subject-verb]
agreement [verbal]
agreement [verbal] [accusative]
agreement [verbal] [Indo-Iranian languages]
agreement [verbal] [with direct object]
agreement [verbal] [with intransitive subject]
agreement [verbal] [with transitive subject]
analycity
athematic formation
augment
auxiliary [inflection of]
case marking [morphological]
causative
clitic
conjugation [prefixal]
conjugation [stative]
cross-reference [verbal]
cross-reference [verbal] [ergative]
declension
declension [heteroclitic]
declension [Indo-European] [development of]
declension [nominal] [feminine]
declension [nominal] [Indo-European]
declension [nominal] [masculine]
declension [thematic]
derivation
derivative [formation of]
double marking
early nominal inflection [
-s
] [
-m
] [
-h
] [Proto-Indo-European]
enclitic
enclitic [Indo-European]
ergative endings [extension to subject of intransitive]
ergative marking
ergative marking [Silverstein's NP hierarchy]
ergative morphology
ergative morphology [correlation with perfect]
ergativity [morphological]
fluid-S marking
full-grade
gerund [as declined infinitive] [Latin]
gerundive
gerundive [predicative] [loss of]
gradation [stem]
grade [lengthened]
grade [reduced]
heteroclitic
infinitive [inflected]
infix
infixation [Indo-European]
inflection
inflection [accusative]
inflection [active]
inflection [adjective]
inflection [animate]
inflection [animate nouns and pronouns]
inflection [aspectual]
inflection [athematic]
inflection [case]
inflection [case] [ergative-absolutive]
inflection [case] [nominal]
inflection [class]
inflection [defective]
inflection [deponent]
inflection [destruction of]
inflection [ergative]
inflection [ergative] [past tense]
inflection [ergative vs. absolutive]
inflection [heterogeneous]
inflection [imperative]
inflection [Indo-Iranian languages]
inflection [instrumental]
inflection [medio-passive]
inflection [medio-passive] [with objects]
inflection [nominal]
inflection [nominal] [earlier stages]
inflection [nominal] [ergative]
inflection [nominal] [Indo-European]
inflection [nominal] [origin of]
inflection [nominative-ergative]
inflection [number]
inflection [personal]
inflection [possessive]
inflection [pronominal] [dichotomy of]
inflection [pronominal] [Indo-European]
inflection [stative]
inflection [stative] [residues of]
inflection [thematic]
inflection [verbal]
inflection [verbal] [incorporating]
inflection [verbal] [Indo-European]
inflection [verbal] [polypersonal]
inflection [verbal] [stative-active]
inflectional marking
introflexion [Proto-Indo-European noun]
Latin [Late] [superlative]
marker [absolutive]
marker [accusative]
marker [active languages]
marker [agent]
marker [class]
marker [comitative]
marker [cross-reference]
marker [deictic]
marker [dual]
marker [ergative]
marker [grammatical]
marker [inchoative]
marker [instrumental]
marker [medio-passive]
marker [non-zero] [nominative case] [Indo-European]
marker [object]
marker [person]
marker [plural]
marker [relative clause]
marker [subject]
marker [syntactic]
marker [verbal] [semantically based]
marker [verbal] [syntactically based]
marker [zero]
marker [zero] [nominative case]
morphological distinction [definite and indefinite NPs] [absence of]
morphology
morphology [archaic]
morphology [complex]
morphology [derivational]
morphology [development of]
morphology [ergative]
morphology [Hittite]
morphology [inflectional]
morphology [irregularities] [Indo-European]
morphology [nominal]
morphology [nominal] [Indo-European]
morphology [split-ergative]
morphology [subject-like]
morphology [suffixal]
morphology [verbal] [ergative]
morphology [verbal] [Navajo]
nominal endings [active] [inactive] [collective reference]
nominal endings [early case system]
nominal system
nominal system [accusative] [Dyirbal] [Choctaw]
nominal system [Indo-European]
nominalization
nominative marking
nominative morpheme [expansion of]
NP [case marking]
NP [case marking] [overt]
NP [particle-marking]
number morpheme
object marking [indirect]
perfect-medio-passive endings [Indo-European]
person marking [verbal inflection]
phonetic erosion
prefix
prefix [
A
]
prefix [agent]
prefix [beneficiary]
prefix [bound]
prefix [case]
prefix [causative]
prefix [dative]
prefix [directional]
prefix [instrumental]
prefix [nominal]
prefix [nominalizing]
prefix [non-zero]
prefix [
O
]
prefix [object]
prefix [patient]
prefix [personal]
prefix [possessive]
prefix [progressive]
prefix [pronominal]
prefix [subject]
prefix [verbal]
prepositional marking
prepositional marking [absence of]
proclitic
pronominal system
pronominal system [active] [vs. accusative system for nominal]
pronoun [inflection]
reduplication
reference marking
sandhi
sandhi [external]
sandhi [internal]
special-A marking
split marking
split-S marking
stative verbs [inflection]
suffix
suffix [absolute]
suffix [case]
suffix [causative]
suffix [connective]
suffix [demonstrative]
suffix [dental] [Hattic]
suffix [derivational]
suffix [disjunctive]
suffix [distributive]
suffix [emphatic]
suffix [gender]
suffix [inalienable]
suffix [inchoative]
suffix [negative]
suffix [optative]
suffix [passive]
suffix [plural]
suffix [progressive]
suffix [reversive]
suffix [stative]
suffix [subject]
suffix [subordinating]
suffix [temporal]
suffix [thematic]
suffix [transitive]
suffix [verbal]
suffixation
superlative
suppletion
syntheticity
theme vowel
verb [inflection]
verbal system
verbal system [Germanic]
verbal system [Indo-European]
vocalic alternation [Indo-European] [morphological device]
zero allomorph
zero ending
PARTS OF SPEECH
adjective
adjective [absence of]
adjective [agreement]
adjective [as intransitive verb]
adjective [attributive]
adjective [comparative]
adjective [conjugated] [Dakota]
adjective [deadjectival]
adjective [demonstrative]
adjective [denominal]
adjective [deverbal]
adjective [deverbal] [Indo-European]
adjective [deverbal] [stative]
adjective [lack of]
adjective [Latin]
adjective-noun distinction
adjective [perfective]
adjective [placement of]
adjective [possessive]
adjective [stative languages]
adjective [stem]
adjective [superlative]
adjective [verbal]
adjective [verbal] [Greek]
adjective [verbal] [Indo-European]
adjective [verbal] [Latin]
adposition
adposition [absence of]
adverb
adverb [demonstrative]
adverb [Hittite]
adverb [locative]
adverb [locative] [formation of]
adverb [Vedic]
article
article [as substantive]
article [case marking] [German]
article [combined with infinitive] [Greek]
article [definite]
article [indefinite]
article [postpositive]
attribution
conjunction
conjunction [connective]
demonstrative
demonstrative [active-stative distinction]
demonstrative [as noun]
demonstrative [stem]
gerund
gerund [ablative]
gerundive
noun
noun [abstract]
noun [active]
noun [active vs. stative]
noun [alienable]
noun [animate]
noun [animate] [Hittite]
noun [animate vs. inanimate]
noun [athematic]
noun [attributive]
noun [case patterning]
noun [classes of]
noun [classes of] [Navajo]
noun [collective]
noun [compound]
noun [denoting physical quantity]
noun [deverbal] [Indo-European]
noun [ergative inflection] [vs. accusative inflection for pronouns]
noun [feminine]
noun [free-form]
noun [hysterodynamic]
noun [inanimate]
noun [inanimate] [absence in ergative case]
noun [incorporation into verb]
noun [inflection of]
noun [masculine]
noun [mass]
noun [Navajo]
noun [neuter]
noun [neuter] [ergative marking] [Indo-European]
noun [neuter] [inflectional patterns] [Indo-European]
noun [neuter] [marking of] [Indo-European]
noun [
O
precedes
A
]
noun [plural of]
noun [proterodynamic]
noun [referring to body parts]
noun [referring to human beings]
noun [referring to kinship relations]
noun [stative]
noun [stem classes]
noun [thematic]
noun [unmarked for case]
noun [verbal]
noun [verbal] [absence of]
noun [verbal] [dative]
noun [verbal] [possessive of]
noun [verbalization of]
participle
participle [ablative]
participle [active]
participle [agreement of]
participle [copulative]
participle [copulative] [absence in absolute construction] [Latin]
participle [durative]
participle [future]
participle [imperfective]
participle [Indo-Iranian]
participle [Iranian]
participle [lexicalized]
participle [nominal properties] [Indo-Aryan]
participle [nominal properties] [Iranian]
participle [passive]
participle [past]
participle [perfect]
participle [perfect] [Indo-Iranian]
participle [perfect] [non-agreement of]
participle [predicative]
participle [present]
participle [present] [Indo-European]
participle [verbal properties] [Indo-Aryan]
participle [verbal properties] [Iranian]
participle [without diathesis]
particle
particle [ablative]
particle [deictic]
particle [postposition-like]
particle [postpositive]
particle [pronominal]
particle [reflexive] [Hittite]
particle [reflexive] [Latin]
particle [suffixation]
postposition
postposition [formation of]
postposition [instrumental value]
postposition [localizing]
postposition [marks agent]
postposition [marks subject of ergative]
postposition [stem]
preposition
preposition [comitative]
pronoun
pronoun [
A
precedes
O
]
pronoun [accusative inflection] [vs. ergative inflection for nouns]
pronoun [active]
pronoun [agent]
pronoun [alienable derived from inalienable]
pronoun [alienable vs. inalienable]
pronoun [anaphoric] [Indo-European]
pronoun [bound]
pronoun [classes of]
pronoun [classification of]
pronoun [clitic]
pronoun [cross-reference]
pronoun [dative]
pronoun [demonstrative]
pronoun [demonstrative] [Indo-European]
pronoun [direct object]
pronoun [enclitic]
pronoun [English]
pronoun [ergative]
pronoun [exclusive]
pronoun [exclusive vs. inclusive]
pronoun [first person]
pronoun [first-person] [Indo-European]
pronoun [free]
pronoun [free] [ergative inflection]
pronoun [inclusive]
pronoun [inclusive vs. exclusive]
pronoun [indefinite]
pronoun [independent] [personal]
pronoun [indirect object]
pronoun [infixed]
pronoun [inflection]
pronoun [inflection] [Indo-European]
pronoun [instrumental]
pronoun [interrogative]
pronoun [Iroquois]
pronoun [nominative]
pronoun [nominative-accusative marking] [vs. ergative marking of nouns]
pronoun [object]
pronoun [object] [bound]
pronoun [object] [double]
pronoun [object] [preceding]
pronoun [oblique]
pronoun [patient]
pronoun [personal]
pronoun [personal] [independent]
pronoun [personal] [Indo-European] [ergative interpretation]
pronoun [personal] [obligatory]
pronoun [personal] [stem suppletion]
pronoun [possessive]
pronoun [possessive] [functional explanation of]
pronoun [possessive] [semantic explanation of]
pronoun [prefix]
pronoun [reflexive]
pronoun [reflexive] [Latin]
pronoun [relative]
pronoun [relative] [inflected]
pronoun [second person]
pronoun [stative]
pronoun [subject]
pronoun [subject] [bound]
pronoun [subject] [bound] [obligatory presence of]
pronoun [subject] [clitic]
pronoun [subject] [use as possessive]
pronoun [subordinating]
pronoun [suppletion]
pronoun [third person]
pronoun [third person] [absence of] [Mandan]
pronoun [third person] [Navajo]
pronoun [third person] [near to speaker] [Navajo]
pronoun [third person] [remote from speaker] [Navajo]
verb
verb [active]
verb [active] [passive interpretation of]
verb [active vs. stative]
verb [adjectival]
verb [affective]
verb [agentive]
verb [atelic]
verb [borrowed]
verb [categories of]
verb [causative]
verb [Celtic] [archaic features of]
verb [centrifugal version of]
verb [centrifugal vs. centripetal]
verb [centripetal vs. centrifugal]
verb [classes of]
verb [classification of]
verb [complement of]
verb [compound]
verb [controlled action vs. non-controlled action]
verb [denoting action]
verb [denoting event]
verb [denoting motion]
verb [denoting possession]
verb [denoting possession] [absence of]
verb [denoting possession] [absence of] [active languages]
verb [denoting possession] [absence of] [Proto-Indo-European]
verb [denoting possession] [
habere
] [
have
] [
ekhein
] [
avoir
]
verb [denoting psychological states]
verb [denoting purpose]
verb [denoting state]
verb [denoting weather conditions]
verb [ditransitive]
verb [doublet]
verb [ergative]
verb [factitive]
verb [finite]
verb [habitual]
verb [impersonal]
verb [impersonal] [analogy with syntactic
it
]
verb [impersonal] [categories of]
verb [impersonal] [classification]
verb [impersonal] [classification] [Indo-European]
verb [impersonal] [combined with oblique case]
verb [impersonal] [denoting emotions]
verb [impersonal] [denoting psychological state]
verb [impersonal] [denoting weather conditions]
verb [impersonal] [denoting weather conditions] [with names of gods]
verb [impersonal] [development of]
verb [impersonal] [development of personal uses]
verb [impersonal] [followed by accusative] [Celtic]
verb [impersonal] [former reference to deities]
verb [impersonal] [genetic relationship]
verb [impersonal] [in
-r
]
verb [impersonal] [in -
r
-] [Italic]
verb [impersonal] [Indo-European]
verb [impersonal] [involuntary action]
verb [impersonal] [Latin]
verb [impersonal] [modality]
verb [impersonal] [non-universal]
verb [impersonal] [of emotion]
verb [impersonal] [origin of]
verb [impersonal] [passive] [Celtic]
verb [impersonal] [prescence/absence of subject]
verb [impersonal] [pronoun]
verb [impersonal] [pseudo-transitive]
verb [impersonal] [with
es
] [German]
verb [inchoative]
verb [intransitive]
verb [intransitive] [argument of]
verb [intransitive] [causative derivative]
verb [intransitive] [derived]
verb [intransitive] [English]
verb [intransitive] [non-agentive]
verb [intransitive] [participle of]
verb [intransitive] [replacement by transitive verb]
verb [intransitive] [stative]
verb [intransitive] [stative-active inflection]
verb [intransitive] [subject of]
verb [intransitive vs. transitive]
verb [
media tantum
]
verb [modal]
verb [modal value]
verb [morphology] [Navajo]
verb [nominal]
verb [nominal characteristics]
verb [of affect]
verb [of emotion]
verb [of emotion] [Latin]
verb [of existence]
verb [of experience]
verb [of involuntary action]
verb [of motion]
verb [of perception]
verb [of perception] [Latin]
verb [of saying]
verb [of state]
verb [of volition]
verb [Old Irish]
verb [passive]
verb [passive] [subject of]
verb [periphrastic]
verb [periphrastic construction]
verb [person marking]
verb [personal] [development of impersonal uses]
verb [pseudo-transitive]
verb [quotational]
verb [reciprocal]
verb [reflexive]
verb [semantics of]
verb [split intransitive]
verb [stative]
verb [stative] [root]
verb [stative vs. active]
verb [strong]
verb [strong] [Germanic]
verb [subjectless]
verb [telic]
verb [tense system]
verb [thematic]
verb [thematic] [Navajo]
verb [transitive]
verb [transitive] [accusative]
verb [transitive-active]
verb [transitive] [agent]
verb [transitive] [English]
verb [transitive] [ergative]
verb [transitive] [intransitive use]
verb [transitive] [nominalized]
verb [transitive] [object]
verb [transitive] [origin in causative]
verb [transitive] [origin in passive]
verb [transitive] [patient] [oblique case]
verb [transitive] [pronoun]
verb [transitive] [relationship to passive]
verb [transitive] [replacement by intransitive]
verb [transitive] [semantic agent]
verb [transitive] [semantic patient]
verb [transitive] [subject]
verb [transitive vs. intransitive]
verb [transitive vs. intransitive] [Hittite]
verb [translative]
verb [unmarked for voice]
SEMANTICS
action
action [absence of]
action [accidental]
action [completed]
action [consequence of]
action [continuous]
action [controllable]
action [focus of]
action [habitual]
action [involuntary]
action [performer of]
action [purposeful]
action [totality of]
action [voluntary]
action [voluntary vs. involuntary]
action [vs. state]
addressee
affectedness
agency
agency [potential]
agent
agent [absence of]
agent [animate]
agent [animate vs. inanimate]
agent [controlling]
agent [ergative]
agent [ergative case]
agent [grammatical]
agent [human]
agent [inanimate]
agent [loss of]
agent [marked]
agent [natural]
agent [neuter]
agent [nominative case]
agent/non-agent distinction
agent [non-human]
agent [oblique case]
agent [of transitive verb]
agent-patient relations
agent [prototypical]
agent [reinterpretation as subject]
agent role
agent [semantic]
agent topicalization
agent [transitive]
agent [transitive] [ergative marking]
agent [vs. factitive]
agent [vs. patient]
agentive
agentive system
agentive [vs. non-agentive]
agentivity
agentivity [genitive] [animate nouns]
agentivity [instrumental] [inanimate nouns]
Aktionsart
animacy
animacy opposition [reflexes in lexicon]
animacy [scale of]
animate [vs. inanimate]
benefactive
beneficiary
control
control [absence of]
control [precedence over volition]
controller
event
event [argument of]
event [vs. state]
experiencer
goal
goal [accusative]
goal [case of]
goal [dative]
goal [merger with subject of intransitive]
goal [nominative]
initiator
instrument
instrumentality
modality
participant
patient
patient [absolutive case]
patient [enclitic]
patient focus
patient [grammatical]
patient [inactive]
patient [neuter]
patient [prototypical]
patient [rhematic]
patient [transitive]
patient [transitive] [accusative marking]
patient [unmarked]
possession [abstract meaning]
possessor
possessor [nominative case]
possessor [oblique case]
recipient
rheme
semantic basis [of language systems]
semantic class [of object]
semantic determinant
semantic determinant [of language types]
semantic explanations
semantic extension
semantic opposition [human/non-human]
semantic roles
semantic roles [classification of verbs]
semantic roles [identification of]
semantic roles [mapping of]
semantics
semantics [active]
semantics [lexical]
semantics [passive]
semantics [transitive]
source
state
state [result of completed action]
state [subject of]
state [vs. action]
theme
theme [dental] [Hittite]
theme [oblique]
volition
world view
world view [Navajo]
world view [shaped by language]
SYNTAX
accusative [absence of]
accusative [of affixed object]
accusativity
accusativity [animate nouns]
accusativity [intra-clausal]
accusativity [markedness]
action [object of]
active languages [SOV]
agent [oblique case]
agent-patient relations
agent-S matching
alignment
alignment [accusative]
alignment [ergative]
alignment [intransitive subject-transitive subject/object]
alignment [types of]
analycity
antipassive
antipassive [derivational suffix]
apposition
argument
argument [categorization of]
argument [inanimate]
argument [intransitive]
argument structure
asymmetry
asymmetry [alignment type]
attribution
biclausal construction
branching [initial]
branching [left- vs. right-branching]
clause [active]
clause alignment [accusative]
clause alignment [ergative]
clause [alignment of]
clause alignment [stative-active]
clause [aspect]
clause [conditional]
clause [intransitive]
clause [nominal]
clause [order of]
clause [relative]
clause [relative] [placement of]
clause [structural domination by verb]
clause [subjectless]
clause [subordinate]
clause [tense]
clause [transitive]
clause [transitive] [with instrumental ablative]
clause [transitive] [with null-subject]
clause [types of]
comment
complement
complement [accusative]
complement [direct]
complement [distant vs. near]
complement [locative]
complement [temporal]
complement [tensed]
complementation
complex sentence
constituent order
constituent order [unmarked]
constituent structure
coordination
coordination [rules of]
core argument
core grammatical relations
core syntactic relations
coreferentiality condition
coreferentiality constraints
cross-reference [partial]
cross-reference [pronominal]
cross-reference [verbal]
deep structure
definiteness
deictic
deictic system
deixis
dependent-marking [frequency]
derived structure
determined-determiner [order of]
discourse
discourse system
discourse terms
disjunction
disjunction [Indo-European]
dislocation [left]
ditransitive
drift
ellipsis
ellipsis [of direct object]
ergativity
ergativity [absence in African languages]
ergativity [degree of]
ergativity [explanations of]
ergativity [grammatical correlations]
ergativity [Indo-European]
ergativity [intra-clausal]
ergativity [lexical implications of]
ergativity [proportion of world's languages]
ergativity [pure]
ergativity [relation to perfective aspect]
ergativity [split]
ergativity [syntactic]
ergativity [syntactic] [absence of]
ergativity [types of]
ergativity [unified phenomenon]
function
function [
A
]
function [derived]
function [factitive]
function [instrumental] [use of ablative]
function [
O
]
function [
S
]
function [
S
] [derived]
function [
S
] [unmarked]
function [syntactic]
function [syntactic-semantic]
function [transitive]
gerund
gerund [ablative of] [Latin]
gerund [as declined infinitive] [Latin]
gerund [nominative of] [Latin]
gerund [origin in gerundive] [Latin]
gerund [periphrastic conjugation] [Latin]
gerund [status of] [Oscan-Umbrian]
gerund [substantive variant of verbal noun]
gerundive
gerundive [adjectival variant of verbal noun] [Latin]
gerundive [attributive use]
gerundive construction
gerundive construction [Latin]
gerundive construction [Oscan-Umbrian]
gerundive construction [relationship to participial construction]
gerundive construction [replacement by relative clause]
gerundive construction [with
esse
] [Latin]
gerundive [impersonal] [Latin]
gerundive [Latin]
gerundive [of deponent] [passive meaning] [Latin]
gerundive [origin of] [Latin]
gerundive [periphrastic construction] [Latin]
government
government [non-universal characteristic]
government [verbal]
government [vs. agreement]
grammatical relations
head
head-marking
head-marking [frequency]
head-marking [vs. modifier-marking]
hypotaxis
indirect discourse
infinitive [subject of]
infinitive [transitive]
intransitive-active languages [vs. intransitive-stative languages]
intransitive sentence [with active subject]
intransitive sentence [with agent]
intransitive sentence [with inactive subject]
intransitive-stative languages [vs. intransitive-active languages]
intransitivity
intransitivity [shared by state and action]
linguistic residues [syntactic]
mihi est
construction
morphosyntactic structure
NP
NP [core]
NP [core] [intransitive]
NP [core] [semantic nature of]
NP [definite]
NP [Dyirbal] [
O
precedes
A
]
NP [indefinite]
NP [Latin] [
A
precedes
O
]
NP [patient]
NP [types] [hierarchy of]
object
object [accusative]
object [adverbial status] [active languages]
object [classes of]
object [clitic]
object [direct]
object [direct] [animate]
object [direct] [category of]
object [direct] [English]
object [direct] [incorporation into verb]
object [direct] [marking of] [Romance languages]
object [direct] [non-universality of]
object [direct] [third person]
object [direct] [underlying]
object [direct][unmarked]
object [direct vs. non-direct]
object [distant vs. near]
object [facultative]
object [grammatical] [status of]
object [hard] [long] [round] [small]
object [inanimate]
object [independent]
object [indirect]
object [indirect] [pronominal]
object [loss of]
object [modifier of]
object [near vs. far]
object [nominal]
object [non-active]
object [partitive]
object [prepositional]
object [pronominal]
object [pronominal] [transitive]
object [stative languages]
object [syntax of]
object [transitive]
order [of elements]
parameter
particle
particle [adverbial]
particle [coordinating]
particle [deictic]
particle [deictic] [existential construction]
particle [ergative]
particle [locative]
particle [question]
particle [subject] [transitive]
particle [system of]
passive construction [lexical]
passivization
passivization [impersonal]
passivization [lexical]
periphrasis
pivot [
S/A
]
pivot [
S/O
]
polysynthesis
pragmatics
predicate
predicate [accusative]
predicate argument
predicate [categorization of]
predicate complement
predicate [ergative]
predicate [intransitive]
predicate [modifier of]
predicate noun
predicate [of activity]
predicate [of experience]
predicate [one-place]
predicate [subject-orientation of]
predicate [transitive]
predicate [two-place]
predicate [verbal]
predicator [one-referent]
predicator [two-referent]
primitive
primitive [
S
] [
A
] [
O
]
primitive [universal syntactic-semantic]
pseudo-transitive [non-passivization]
quasi-ergative
reference [active]
reference [human]
reference [inanimate]
reference marking
reference [shifting]
reflexive construction
reflexivity
relational grammar
relational syntax
right-branching structures
Romance languages [syntax]
Scheinsubjekt
Scheinsubjekt
[in combination with impersonal verb]
semantico-syntactic relations
semitransitive
Silverstein's NP hierarchy
Silverstein's NP hierarchy [origin of]
state
stative construction [with adjectives]
stative-passive
stative sub-system
subject
subject [absolute]
subject [active]
subject [active languages]
subject [active verb]
subject [animate]
subject [apparent]
subject [category of]
subject [deep]
subject [deictic]
subject [derived]
subject [ergative]
subject [ergative case]
subject [formal]
subject [grammatical]
subject [independent]
subject [intransitive verb]
subject [logical]
subject [marking of]
subject [nominal]
subject-nominative
subject [nominative case]
subject [non-agent]
subject [non-animate]
subject [non-personal]
subject-object distinction
subject-object relations
subject-object syncretism
subject [passive-intransitive]
subject-predicate relations
subject [pronominal]
subject [pronominal] [development in Romance]
subject [pronominal] [impersonal verbs]
subject [pronominal] [intransitive]
subject [pronominal] [transitive]
subject [properties of]
subject [stative]
subject [surface]
subject [syntax of]
subject [Tagalog]
subject [transitive verb]
subordination
subordination [causal]
subordination [rules of]
subordination [temporal]
surface structure
syntactic correlates
syntactic development
syntactic economy [principle of]
syntactic elements
syntactic elements [order of]
syntactic equivalence [of
S
and
A
]
syntactic equivalence [of
S
and
O
]
syntactic system
syntactic typology
syntax
syntax [accusative]
syntax [analogical leveling of]
syntax [Celtiberian] [archaisms]
syntax [clausal]
syntax [core constituents]
syntax [deep-ergative]
syntax [diachronic]
syntax [diversity of]
syntax [ergative]
syntax [formal]
syntax [functions]
syntax [Indo-European]
syntax [Indo-European] [simple sentence]
syntax [Latin]
syntax [nominal]
syntax [nominal] [change to verbal]
syntax [nominative]
syntax [non-nominative]
syntax [non-transitive]
syntax [of verb
have
]
syntax [participial]
syntax [Pre-Indo-European]
syntax [Proto-Indo-European]
syntax [reconstruction]
syntax [relational]
syntax [Sanskrit]
syntax [sentential]
syntax [transitive]
syntax [verbal]
topic
topic [grammaticalized]
topicality
topicalization
topicalization [object]
topicalization [patient]
transformation
transitive clause [vs. intransitive clause]
transitive-intransitive opposition
transitive sentence [with active subject]
transitivity
transitivity [absence of]
transitivity [connection with possession and perfect aspect]
transitivity [development of]
transitivity [non-universal]
transitivity [universal]
transitivity [verb roots]
transitivity [vs. intransitivity]
unaccusativity
universal grammar
valency
valency-increasing operation
valency-reducing operation
verb complex [incorporating]
verb-final languages
verb [transitive] [subject]
voice opposition
voice opposition [absence of]
VP
word order
word order [contrastive]
word order [low-frequency]
word order [
mihi est
constructions]
word order [OSV]
word order [patterns]
word order [rigid]
word order [SO1O2V]
word order [SO1V]
word order [SOV]
word order [SOV] [active languages]
word order [SVO]
word order [unmarked]
word order [VSO]