EVENT STRUCTURE -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABSTRACT -- Table of contents -- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Outline -- 1.2 Model of Grammar -- 1.3 Psychological Relevance -- 1.4 Contents -- NOTES -- CHAPTER II. EVENT STRUCTURE -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Stativity and the Progressive -- 2.3 Event Structure -- 2.4 Predecessors -- 2.5 The Nature of the Event in Event Structure -- NOTES -- CHAPTER III. THE SEMANTICS OF THE SUBJECT -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Intransitive Constructions -- 3.3 Transitive Constructions -- 3.4 Consequences -- NOTES -- CHAPTER IV. UNACCUSATIVITY -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Syntactic and Morphological Motivation for Unaccusativity -- 4.3 Semantic Arguments for Unaccusativity -- 4.4 Resultatives -- 4.5 Accomplishment Verbs -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 4.7 One Consequence -- NOTES -- CHAPTER V. PASSIVIZATION AND REFLEXIVIZATION -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Passive -- 5.2.1 Impersonal Passive -- 5.2.2 Personal Passive -- 5.2.3 Definitions of Stativity -- 5.3 An Aspectual Analysis of the French Reflexive -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 An Aspectual Interpretation of the Reflexive -- 5.3.3 Conclusion -- NOTES -- CHAPTER VI. INVOLVEMENT -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Semantics of Involvement -- 6.3 Unergative Intransitivization -- 6.4 Unaccusative Intransitivization -- 6.5 Achievement Verbs -- 6.6 Resultatives -- 6.7 The Affected Agent -- NOTES -- CHAPTER VII. TENSE -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Time Adverbs -- 7.3 Tense and Aspect -- 7.4 Some Extensions -- 7.5 The French Reflexive -- NOTES -- CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- The series CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY (CILT) series.