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Preposition stranding : from syntactic to functional analyses /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Takami, Ken'ichi, 1952-2022
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992.
Colección:Topics in English Linguistics TiEL.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Preposition Stranding in VPs or Ss
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Arguments against the syntactic analyses of Hornstein â€? Weinberg (1981) and Chomsky (1981, 1986b)
  • 2.3. Arguments against some other syntactic analyses
  • 2.4. An alternative functional explanation
  • 2.5. Functional approaches to preposition stranding in NPs
  • 2.6. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 3. Preposition Stranding in NPs
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Previous syntactic analyses and their problems
  • 3.3. An alternative functional explanation3.4. Other functional approaches to preposition stranding in NPs
  • 3.5. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 4. Pseudo-Passives
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. A review of syntactic analyses: reanalysis and five pieces of evidence
  • 4.3. Arguments against the above syntactic analyses
  • 4.4. A critical review of some functional analyses
  • 4.5. An alternative functional explanation
  • 4.6. Pseudo-passives and single-verb passives
  • 4.7. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 5. Tough-Movement on Prepositional Phrases
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Review of previous syntactic analyses5.3. The functional explanation of Riddle et al. (1977)
  • 5.4. An alternative functional explanation
  • 5.5. Concluding remarks
  • 5.6. A unifying look at chapters 2 to 5
  • Chapter 6. The Violin-Sonata Paradox Revisited
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Previous syntactic analyses and their problems
  • 6.3. An alternative explanation
  • 6.4. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 7. Stranding of Displaced Prepositions
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Syntactic analyses by Hornstein â€? Weinberg (1981) and Baltin (1984)
  • 7.3. Problems with the above syntactic analyses7.4. An alternative functional explanation
  • 7.5. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 8. Preposition Stranding in Danish and Swedish
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Danish and Swedish preposition stranding in VPs or Ss and in NPs
  • 8.3. Pseudo-passives in Swedish
  • 8.4. Concluding remarks
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects