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Lexical Categories: Verbs, Nouns and Adjectives
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 2003
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The Polysynthesis Parameter
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 1995
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The Syntax of Agreement and Concord
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 2008
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Thematic Roles and Syntactic Structure
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 1997
One central task for any theory of grammar is to solve the so-called “linking problem”: the problem of discovering regularities in how the participants of an event are expressed in surface…
The atoms of language: The mind''s hidden rules of grammar
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 1987
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Theta theory and the syntax of applicatives in Chichewa
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 1 August 1988
Abbreviations used in the glosses in this article are: A, gender agreement; ABS, absolutive; APPL, applied affix; ASP, mood morpheme; EX, exclusive; HAB, habitual tense; OP, object prefix; PASS,…
The Atoms of Language
- M. Baker
- Linguistics
- 2001
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Two modalities of case assignment: case in Sakha
- M. Baker, Nadezhda Vinokurova
- Linguistics
- 23 July 2010
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On Dependent Ergative Case (in Shipibo) and Its Derivation by Phase
- M. Baker
- LinguisticsLinguistic Inquiry
- 20 July 2014
Focusing on the Shipibo language, I defend a simple ‘‘dependent case’’ theory of ergative case marking, where ergative case is assigned to the higher of two NPs in a clausal domain. I show how…
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