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TRANSITIVITY AND OBJECT MARKING IN BIBLICAL HEBREW: An Investigation of the Object Preposition ʾet 4 Table of Contents 8 List of Tables 12 List of Figures 14 Preface 16 Acknowledgments 18 List of Abbreviations 20 Transliteration of Hebrew 22 Chapter 1 Introduction 24 1.1. Statement of Problem 24 1.2. Differential Object Marking 27 1.3. Prototype Transitivity and Case Marking 29 1.4. Outline 38 Chapter 2 Descriptions of Case in Biblical Hebrew 40 2.1. Introduction 40 2.2. Case and the Accusative in the Classical Tradition 40 2.3. The Biblical Hebrew Accusative 43 2.3.1. Object Accusatives 45 2.3.2. Adverbial Accusatives 47 2.4. The Object Preposition ʾet 49 2.4.1. The Distribution of ʾet 50 2.4.2. The Origin of ʾet 58 2.4.3. The Function of ʾet 62 2.4.3.1. The Emphatic Hypothesis 63 2.4.3.2. The Accusative Hypothesis 69 2.5. Explanations of ʾet as an Example of DOM 73 2.5.1. Individuation and Asymmetric Alternations 74 2.5.2. Aspect, Affectedness, and Symmetric Alternations 77 2.5.3. Summary 80 2.6. Conclusions 80 Chapter 3 Differential Object Marking 82 3.1. Introduction 82 3.2. Subject and Object in Functionalist Theories 83 3.2.1. Subject and Object Morphosyntax 83 3.2.2. Semanti

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