Table of contents Introduction .......................................... 1 Gilles Authier and Katharina Haude Ergativity and voice in Mayan languages: a functional-typological approach ............................................ 15 Colette Grinevald and Marc Peake Ergativity and the passive in three Mayan languages ............ 51 Valentina Vapnarsky, Ce ´dric Becquey, and Aurore Monod Becquelin The passives in Cavinen ˜a ................................ 111 Antoine Guillaume The detransitive voice in Kryz............................. 133 Gilles Authier Laz middle voice ...................................... 165 Rene ´ Lacroix Argument demotion in Japhug Rgyalrong.................... 199 Guillaume Jacques The Katukina-Kanamari antipassive ........................ 227 Francesc Queixalo ´s Undergoer orientation in Movima ......................... 259 Katharina Haude Case patterns and verb classes in Trumai .................... 287 Aurore Monod Becquelin and Ce ´dric Becquey Ergativity in the Adyghe system of valency-changing derivations 321 Alexander Letuchiy The evolution of transitive verbs in Basque and emergence of dative-marked patients 353 Ce ´line Mounole Index ............................................... 377 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 (V9 13/1/12 13:01) WDG (155mm230mm) TimesNRMT 1351 Authier pp. 5–6 1351 Authier_00a_Contents (p. v)