{"product_id":"theories-of-morphological-case-and-topicfocus-9783031683145","title":"Theories of Morphological Case and TopicFocus","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Current Issues in the Theories of Morphological Case \/ Yoshiki Ogawa.- Part I: Quirky Case-marking on Subject and Topic\/Focus: Its Synchronic Variation and Diachronic Change.- Chapter 2: Variation in the Grammaticization of Subject and Topic across Bantu Languages \/ Yukiko Morimoto \u0026amp; Nobuko Yoneda.- Chapter 3: The Development of Participial Constructions in the History of English: With Special Reference to Case Assignment and Clause Structure \/ Satoshi Nakagawa \u0026amp; Tomoyuki Tanaka.- Chapter 4: Discourse Configurationality and the Licensing of Quirky Subjects in the History of English \/ Hiroyuki Nawata.- Chapter 5: TopP-FinP-TP Interactions and Restrictions on (Multiple) Quirky Case Licensing \/ Yoshiki Ogawa \u0026amp; Hiroyuki Nawata.- Part II: Morphological Case-marking Alternations on Subject and Object: Their Geographical or Intergenerational Variations and Diachronic Change.- Chapter 6: The Genitive-dative Alternation with Transitive Nominal Predicates in Japanese \/ Hideki Kishimoto.- Chapter 7: A Quantitative Study of Japanese Case Markers as Language Variation \/ Satoshi Nambu.- Chapter 8: Diachronic Shrinking of Genitive Subject Clause in Standard Japanese: Evidence from Intergenerational Comparison of Sentence Acceptability \/ Yoshiki Ogawa, Keiyu Niikuni \u0026amp; Yuichi Wada.- Chapter 9: Nominative\/Genitive Conversion in Hichiku Japanese as Focal\/Presentational  Distinction in the Complementizer Domain \/ Kazushige Moriyama, Yuichi Wada, Keiyu Niikuni \u0026amp; Yoshiki Ogawa.- Part III: Case-Markers and Adpositions on Objects: Their Acquisition, Interspeaker Variations and Diachronic Change.- Chapter 10: Case-markers and Postpositions in Early Child Japanese \/ Koji Sugisaki.- Chapter 11: Input Indeterminacy and the PP vs. KP Ambiguity Hypothesis: A View from Interspeaker Variation in Transitive Subject Control Promise \/ Yosuke Sato.- Chapter 12: After the Demise of Dative Case in the History of English \/ Tomohiro Yanagi.- Part IV: Morphological Case-marking and LinguisticTypology.- Chapter 13: On Dative Case and Split Ergativity in Japanese \/ Hiroshi Aoyagi.- Chapter 14: Marked Nominativity in Ryukyuan Languages \/ Michinori Shimoji \u0026amp; Aoi Matsuoka.- Chapter 15: Case Marking and the Order of Object, Oblique and Verb \/ Hisao Tokizaki \u0026amp; Yasutomo Kuwana.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51043583459671,"sku":"9783031683145","price":132.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783031683145.jpg?v=1750958773","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/theories-of-morphological-case-and-topicfocus-9783031683145","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}