DGfS Annual Conference 2011

AG 9

(Non-) canonical passives

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Coordinators: Artemis Alexiadou, Florian Schäfer

Markus Bader (Konstanz) & Jana Häussler (Potsdam)
Constraints on the Formation of the Bekommen-Passive in German
Martin Businger (Zürich)
German haben + participle in stative sentences
Masanori Deguchi (Western Washington)
The Japanese morau-construction: “receiving favors” in Japanese
Helga Gese (Tübingen)
Another Passive which isn’t one: the haben-passive in German
C.-T. James Huang (Harvard)
Variations in direct and indirect passivization
Dalina Kallulli (Wien)
(Non-)canonical passives and reflexives: Deponents and their like
Eva Klingvall (Lund)
Non-canonical passives in Swedish
Eva Klingvall (Lund), Fredrik Heinat (Stockholm) & Satu Manninen (Lund)
How do things get done? On non-canonical passives in Finnish
Marie Labelle (U de Québec á Montréal)
Non-canonical passives in French
James E. Lavine (Bucknell)
Passives and Near-Passives in Balto-Slavic
Alexandra N. Lenz (Wien)
Three competing auxiliaries of a get-passive
Andrew McIntyre (Neuchâtel)
English get-passives, Middle Voice and Causative-Passive Ambiguities
Fatemeh Nemati (Persian Gulf University)
Non-canonical Passives Are Gaining Ground: The effect of complex predicates on passivization in Persian
Bjarne Ørsnes (FU Berlin)
The Danish reportive passive as a non-canonical passive
Robyn Orfitelli (UCLA)
Parsimony in Passivization: Lexically Defining the Core Characteristics of the Get-Passive
Anna Siewierska (Lancaster)
Intra-language variation among passive constructions
Anja Wanner (Wisconsin – Madison)
The English get-passive at the intersection of get and the passive

Alternates

Valia Kordoni (Saarbrücken) & Gertjan van Noord (Groningen)
Non-canonical Passives in Germanic Languages
Marcel Pitteroff (Stuttgart)
German sich-lassen middles
Ghulam Raza (Konstanz)
Passive Realizations in Saraiki and Urdu