Argument Realization in Baltic
Edited by Axel Holvoet and Nicole Nau
[Valency, Argument Realization and Grammatical Relations in Baltic, 3] 2016. vii, 560 pp.
Nicole Nau
List of John Benjamins publications for which Nicole Nau plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Voice and Argument Structure in Baltic
Edited by Axel Holvoet and Nicole Nau
[Valency, Argument Realization and Grammatical Relations in Baltic, 2] 2015. vii, 402 pp.
Subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Morphology | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic
Edited by Axel Holvoet and Nicole Nau
[Valency, Argument Realization and Grammatical Relations in Baltic, 1] 2014. vii, 370 pp.
Subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
2021 Chapter 4. Another ‘look!’: The Latvian particle lūk in parliamentary discourse Pragmatic Markers and Peripheries, Van Olmen, Daniël and Jolanta Šinkūnienė (eds.), pp. 111–140 | Chapter
The Latvian pragmatic marker lūk is derived from the imperative ‘look!’ but is used mainly in the textual domain in speech and writing. This study investigates its use in parliamentary discourse, based on a corpus of shorthand transcripts, as well as audio and video recordings. The main functions… read more
2016 Introduction Argument Realization in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 1–34 | Article
2016 Argument realization in Latvian action nominal constructions: A corpus and text based investigation Argument Realization in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 461–522 | Article
This paper presents a study of the Latvian action noun derived by the suffix -šan-. The formation is completely regular, general and productive, and unlike other nouns may include affixes that express verbal categories (negation, aktionsart, voice). The focus of the study is on the realization of… read more
2015 Morphological causatives in contemporary Latvian Voice and Argument Structure in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 99–146 | Article
This paper investigates Latvian verbs with causative morphology and their relations to non-causative verbs. Causative morphology comprises vowel alternation and suffixation. The different techniques are largely synonymous, but differ in frequency and productivity. A major concern of this paper is… read more
2015 Voice in Baltic: An overview Voice and Argument Structure in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 1–36 | Article
2014 Argument marking and grammatical relations in Baltic: An overview Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 1–41 | Article
2014 Differential object marking in Latgalian Grammatical Relations and their Non-Canonical Encoding in Baltic, Holvoet, Axel and Nicole Nau (eds.), pp. 207–255 | Article
This article discusses variation in object marking in Latgalian, based on sources where this phenomenon is most pronounced. Differential object marking in Latgalian consists in the choice of the genitive instead of the accusative for objects of transitive verbs. Genitive marking regularly appears… read more