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Re: ergative/accusative

From:<morphemeaddict@...>
Date:Sunday, January 28, 2007, 23:25
In a message dated 1/28/2007 10:17:14 AM Central Standard Time,
ray@CAROLANDRAY.PLUS.COM writes:


> I agree that Rye is using labels incorrectly. He is IMO confusing > semantic roles and grammatical relations. But, similarly, the label > 'focus' is surely being used incorrectly by MorphemeAddict. > >
As I said, I was basing my information on Rick Morneau's work. His treatment of argument structures is not mainstream. stevo

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R A Brown <ray@...>grammatical cases & semantic roles (was: ergative/accusative)