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Semantic roles

Index of SIL publications on Semantic roles listed by country.

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General works

• BENDOR-SAMUEL, Pamela M., author. 1996. The exegesis and translation of prepositional phrases in the Greek New Testament: a semantic role analysis.  
• BLACK, Cheryl A., author. 1997. Introduction to Government and Binding theory: Semantic roles and case theory.  
• GIBSON, Lorna F., author. 1965. The use of role in translation.
• KOFFI, Ettien N., author. 2005. "Logical subjects, grammatical subjects, and the translation of Greek person and number agreement."  

Works specific to particular countries

Americas

United States

• FRANTZ, Donald G., author. 1980. Role vs. slot in tagmemics and relational grammar.
• PALMER, Scott, author. 1979. Transitivity roles and semantic cases.

Asia

India

• NEUKOM, Lukas, author. 2000. "Argument marking in Santali."  

Korea, South

• HWANG, Shin Ja J., author. 1987. "Discourse functions of subject and topic."

Nepal

• HALE, Austin; MANANDHAR, Thakurlal, authors. 1973. "Case and role in Newari."
• HALE, Austin; MANANDHAR, Thakurlal, authors. 1980. "Case and role in Newari."

Philippines

• CENA, R. M., author. 1979. "On resurrecting buried agents in certain Tagalog verbs."  

Pacific

Australia

• KENNEDY, Rodney J., author. 1984. "Semantic roles—the language speaker’s categories (in Kala Lagaw Ya)."

Papua New Guinea

• BRUCE, Leslie P., author. 1983. "Subject as a conflation of role and topicality factors."
• MANABE, Takashi, author. 1978. The notions of subject and topic.