Georgian Syntax : A Study in Relational Grammar (Paperback)

Preface; Introduction; 1. Syntactic tests for termhood; 2. Case marking in series I and II; 3. Object camouflage; 4. Object raising; 5. Causative clause union; 6. Version: rules that create indirect objects; 7. Passivization; 8. Inversion; 9. Why pattern is not reducible to pattern B; 10. Non-finite verb forms; 11. Retired term marking; 12. Transitivity; 13. Synthetic passives; 14. Reflexivization; 15. Number agreement; 16. The nature of the Georgian verb classes; Epilogue.