This monograph is concerned with prepositional elements in Slavic languages, prepositions,
verbal prefixes and functional elements of prepositional nature. It argues that verbal prefixes …

In this work, I offer a unified analysis of all the constructions that involve a reflexive clitic SE
in Slavic and Romance languages. Next to canonical constructions, in which the reflexive …

Analysis of Czech data within the theoretical framework of Modified Valency Theory (Karlík,
2000) shows that the syntactic derivation of passive voice proceeds in two phases. The first …

During the last 40 years research of causativity belonged to the central themes of the
general and comparative or better typological linguistics. In this respect it is astonishing that …

One of the uses of the reflexive marker in Slavic is to signal Decausatives—unagentively
interpreted predicates formed from transitive verbs allowing non-volitional Causers as …

The present article ties in with an earlier study by Chomsky (1970) on nominalizations in
English, which was then refined primarily in the influential work of Jane Grimshaw (1990) …

This book is concerned with prepositional elements in Slavic languages, prepositions,
verbal prefixes and functional elements of prepositional nature. It argues that verbal prefixes …

In this paper, I am concerned with prefixed adjectival participles in Czech. I show that in
contrast to the most widely accepted approach to Slavic prefixes, adjectival participles can …

The article explores the grammatical status of the noun phrase marked for instrumental with
four semantic types of verb: i.) verbs of change of state such as łamać coś czymś ('to break …

The present talk will give a short overview of constructions closely related to transitivity and
intransitivity and known under the cover term passives, impersonal versus personal …