Beth Levin

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Beth Levin is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Northwestern University, Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Beth Levin is an American linguist who is currently the William H. Bonsall Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University. Her research investigates the lexical semantics of verbs, particularly the representation of events and the kind of morphosyntactic devices that English and other languages use to express events and their participants.

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Beth Levin 's Published Works

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Published Works

English Verb Classes and Alternations: A Preliminary Investigation (1993) (3350)
Unaccusativity: At the Syntax-Lexical Semantics Interface (1994) (1680)
Scalar Structure Underlies Telicity in "Degree Achievements" (1999) (455)
The formation of adjectival passives (1985) (407)
An Event Structure Account of English Resultatives (2001) (334)
The English dative alternation: The case for verb sensitivity1 (2008) (308)
Reflections on Manner/Result Complementarity* (2010) (299)
Argument Realization (2005) (292)
Measure of change: The adjectival core of degree achievements (2008) (281)
The typology of motion expressions revisited1 (2009) (275)
Wiping the slate clean: A lexical semantic exploration (1991) (218)
What to do with theta-roles (1986) (217)
Objecthood: An event structure perspective (1999) (166)
The lexical semantics of verbs of motion: the perspective from unaccusativity (1992) (160)
A preliminary analysis of causative verbs in English (1994) (139)
Two Structures for Compositionally Derived Events (1999) (121)
Lexical and Conceptual Semantics (1991) (119)
On the nature of ergativity (1983) (114)
-er Nominals: Implications for the Theory of Argument Structure (1992) (110)
Lexicalized Meaning and Manner/Result Complementarity (2013) (104)
Change of State Verbs: Implications for Theories of Argument Projection (2002) (98)
What to do with-roles (1988) (91)
Nonevent -er nominals: a probe into argument structure (1988) (82)
Argument Realization: Acknowledgments (2005) (82)
Anatomy of a Verb Entry: from Linguistic Theory to Lexicographic Practice (1988) (70)
Lexicon Uniformity and the causative alternation (2011) (66)
Lexical semantics and syntactic structure (1996) (62)
Introduction to special issue of Cognition on lexical and conceptual semantics (1991) (60)
Exploiting Lexical Regularities in Designing Natural Language Systems (1988) (60)
Dative verbs: A crosslinguistic perspective (2008) (59)
Building on a corpus: A linguistic and lexicographical look at some near-synonyms* (1995) (48)
Lexicalization Patterns (2019) (47)
What to do with Theta -Roles in Thematic Relations. (1988) (46)
Lexical semantics in review (1985) (44)
Making Sense of Corpus Data: A Case Study of Verbs of Sound (1996) (43)
Classifying Single Argument Verbs (2000) (43)
Levels of Lexical Representation (1993) (41)
Building a Lexicon: The Contribution of Linguistics (1991) (40)
Telicity Corresponds to Degree of Change (2002) (39)
Explicit and implicit information in dictionaries (1986) (38)
The Basque verbal inventory and configurationality (1989) (32)
Lexicalized Scales and Verbs of Scalar Change (2010) (30)
Semantics and Pragmatics of Argument Alternations (2015) (24)
Models for Lexical Knowledge Bases (1993) (22)
Plurality is Distinct from Number Neutrality (2011) (21)
Verb classes within and across languages (2011) (21)
English Object Alternations : A Unified Account (2006) (20)
The morphological typology of change of state event encoding (2003) (20)
Two Types of Derived Accomplishments (1996) (19)
Manner of motion roots across languages: Same or different? (2009) (19)
Manner and result: A view fromclean (2014) (18)
Verbs and Constructions: Where Next? (2004) (18)
Lexicalized Manner and Result Are in Complementary Distribution (2008) (17)
Lexical & Conceptual Semantics (1992) (16)
Individuating the Abstract (2014) (16)
The Semantic Determinants of Argument Expression: A View from the English Resultative Construction (2002) (16)
The middle construction and ergativity (1987) (14)
A reevaluation of Hanau's Laws of Articulation and the Hanau Quint. (1978) (13)
39. Verb classes within and across languages (2015) (13)
Morphology and Lexical Semantics (2017) (12)
Talking about the weather: Two construals of precipitation events in English (2019) (12)
The Semantic Bases of Japanese and Korean Ditransitives (2010) (9)
Instrumental with and the Control Relation in English (1979) (9)
Dative Verbs and Dative Alternations from a Crosslinguistic Perspective (2008) (9)
Aspect, Lexical Semantic Properties, and Argument Expression (2000) (9)
The elasticity of verb meaning revisited (2017) (8)
Mapping Sentences to Case Frames (1977) (8)
Where Do Verb Classes Come From (2009) (7)
First Objects and Datives: Two of a Kind? (2006) (7)
Systematicity in the semantics of noun compounds: The role of artifacts vs. natural kinds (2019) (7)
4. Lexical Conceptual Structure (2019) (7)
Further explorations of the landscape of causation : Comments on Alexiadou and Anagnostopoulou (2008) (6)
Argument Realization: Index of languages (2005) (6)
Artifact Nouns: Reference and Countability* (2016) (6)
Slap, Give a Slap, Slap a Slap: Crosslinguistic Diversity in Hitting Event Descriptions (2012) (5)
From Insanely Jealous to Insanely Delicious: Computational Models for the Semantic Bleaching of English Intensifiers (2019) (5)
Resultatives and Constraints on Concealed Causatives (2020) (5)
The Root: A Key Ingredient in Verb Meaning (2008) (5)
Extension, ontological type, and morphosyntactic class: Three ingredients of countability (2010) (4)
Introduction to special issue of Cognition (1991) (4)
Manner and Result: Implications for Argument Realization Across Languages (2012) (3)
The contribution of linguistics (1993) (3)
On Dowty’s ‘Thematic Proto-roles and Argument Selection’ (2019) (3)
Manner and result (2014) (3)
The Syntax‐Semantics Interface (2015) (2)
Argument Realization: Thematic hierarchies in argument realization (2005) (2)
Lexical Conceptual Structure (2019) (1)
How are states related to changes of state (2004) (1)
Argument Realization: Three conceptualizations of events (2005) (0)
Conventionalized agentive activities and compositionality 1 (2022) (0)
Thanks to our guest reviewers (1992) (0)
Argument Realization: References (2005) (0)
A Reevaluation of the Dire t Obje t Restri tionon English ResultativesMalka (1999) (0)
The Role of Verb Semantics in Hungarian Verb-Object Order (2020) (0)
Reviewers for Volume 31 (2010) (0)
Mapping Sentences to Case Frames Sentences to Case Frames (0)
Argument Realization: Multiple argument realization (2005) (0)
Argument Realization: Introduction (2005) (0)
Argument Realization: Challenges for theories of argument realization (2005) (0)
Argument Realization: Current approaches to lexical semantic representation (2005) (0)
Resultatives and Causation (2020) (0)
Argument Realization: Semantic role lists (2005) (0)
TOWARDS A TYPOLOGY OF CONFIGURATIONALITY (2016) (0)
The mapping from lexical semantics to syntax (2005) (0)
Thanks to our guest reviewers (1991) (0)

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