Rogue Warrior: Seal Force Alpha (Abridged)

The term 'alignment' is used to describe the patterns according to which the formal properties of subjects and objects interact with syntactic rules making reference to certain core arguments to the exclusion of others. This book gives a full survey of constructions involving variations in subject and object behaviour and marking and attempts to explain them in a typological and genetic perspective. Accusative alignment is known to be a stable feature in most ancient Indo-European languages. In …