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The locative syntax of experiencers /

A new account of the peculiar syntax of psychological verbs argues that experiencers are grammaticalized as locative phrases. Experiencers--grammatical participants that undergo a certain psychological change or are in such a state--are grammatically special. As objects (John scared Mary; loud music...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Landau, Idan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2010]
Colección:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 53.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: I. Obliqueness of Experiencers
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Preposition for Experiencers
  • 3. Core Psych Properties
  • 4. Passive
  • 5. Peripheral Psych Properties
  • 6. Interim Conclusion
  • II. Scope of Experiencers
  • 7. Experiencers as Quirky Subjects
  • 8. Arguments for LF Quirkiness
  • 9. LF Quirkiness Is LF Locative Inversion
  • 10. Conclusion.