The Nom/Acc alternation in Germanic

Halldór Ármann Sigurðsson

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In this paper I discuss the distribution of accusative case and the nature of the nominative / accusative distinction in the Germanic languages. In generative approaches (Chomsky 1981, Burzio 1986, etc.), three different kinds of accusatives have been generally assumed:

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