The following are lecture notes presented in class.
Argument Structure (PDF)
Japanese Passives (PDF)
Double Object (PDF)
Argument Struture and Ditransitive Verbs in Japanese (PDF)
Applicatives (PDF)
This is an archived course. A more recent version may be available at ocw.mit.edu.
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