These papers explore an important syntactic feature of South Asian languages, the experiencer subject construction. Contributing scholars investigate this featu

Volume 2 of Non-nominative Subjects (NNSs) presents the most recent research on this topic from a wide range of languages from diverse language families of the

Explores the similarities and differences of about forty South Asian languages from the four different language families.

With nearly a quarter of the world’s population, members of at least five major language families plus several putative language isolates, South Asia is a fas

A new account of the peculiar syntax of psychological verbs argues that experiencers are grammaticalized as locative phrases. Experiencers—grammatical partici