Part 1. Introduction

Editor's Introduction

Wataru Nakamura

Part 2. Objectivization: Applicative Voice

A Head-Marking Grammar for Applicative Constructions

Yoshiho Yasugi

Ditransitive Applicative Constructions: Synchronic Typology and Diachronic Continuum

Wataru Nakamura

Applicatives in Standard Indonesian

Asako Shiohara

Goal Voice and Conveyance Voice of Seediq

Naomi Tsukida

A Short Typology of Applicative Constructions in Papua New Guinea

Masahiko Nose

Part 3. Subjectivization: Passive, Antipassive, and Middle Voice

Optional Ergative Marking and the Emergence of Passive Structures in Austronesian Languages

Ritsuko Kikusawa

On a Middle Voice Suffi x in Kinnauri (Pangi dialect)

Yoshiharu Takahashi

An Outline of Valency-Reducing Operations in Chukchi

Tokusu Kurebito

Sentence Initial Elements and Subject in Upper Sorbian

Ken Sasahara

Part 4. Morphosyntax of Object Marking

Object in Cusco Quechua

Daisuke Ebina

Version and Object Marking in Georgian Verbs

Yasuhiro Kojima