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Configurations of sentential complementation : perspectives from Romance languages /

The investigation of sentential complementation focuses on properties of sentences that are embedded in other sentences. This book brings together a variety of studies on this topic in the framework of generative grammar. The first part of the book focuses on infinitival complements. The author prov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rooryck, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:Routledge leading linguists ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The investigation of sentential complementation focuses on properties of sentences that are embedded in other sentences. This book brings together a variety of studies on this topic in the framework of generative grammar. The first part of the book focuses on infinitival complements. The author provides new perspectives on raising and control, longstanding problems in infinitival complementation. He then examines the problem of clitic ordering in infinitives in Romance languages. The second part of the book addresses various aspects of Wh- sentences: extraction from negative and factive.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 265 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.
ISBN:0203271920
9780203271926
0203187652
9780203187654
9780415187794
0415187796
1280326441
9781280326448