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Strengthening the PRO hypothesis /

Generative theory has long sought to capture the syntax of Control, questioning whether the complement clause contains a syntactically projected thematic subject, whether such an argument undergoes displacement and, if so, where and why, and what role semantics may play. This book continues in this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, Lisa A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, 2014.
Colección:Studies in generative grammar ; 110.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1. Overview; Chapter 2. On the historical development of PRO approaches to Control; Chapter 3. Movement and implicit argument approaches to Control; Chapter 4. A critical look at some standard arguments in favor of PRO; Chapter 5. Remotivating a PRO approach to Control; Chapter 6. The syntax of Control; Chapter 7. On the reference of PRO; Chapter 8. On an unexpected gap in the distribution of PRO; Chapter 9. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.