Discovering Syntax : Clause Structures of English, German and Romance.
The essays in this volume, dating from 1991 onwards, focus on highly characteristic constructions of English, Romance languages, and German. Among clause-internal structures, the most puzzling are English double objects, particle constructions, and non-finite complementation (infinitives, participle...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2008.
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Colección: | Studies in Generative Grammar, No. 93.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter; Contents; Prologue to Discovering Syntax; Chapter 1. Types of syntactic categories and features; Chapter 2. The restricted complement space of lexical frames; Chapter 3. The autonomy of the (syntactic) lexicon and syntax: Insertion conditions for derivational and inflectional morphemes; Chapter 4. Secondary predication, stationary particles, and silent prepositions; Chapter 5. Projecting indirect objects; Chapter 6. The flat structure economy of semi-lexical heads; Chapter 7. How clitics license null phrases: A theory of the lexical interface; Chapter 8. English indirect passives.
- Chapter 9. A theory of phrase structure based on Extended ProjectionsChapter 10. The lower operator position with parasitic gaps; Chapter 11. Unspecified categories as the key to root constructions; Backmatter.