Situations and Syntactic Structures : Rethinking Auxiliaries and Order in English /
A new theory of the syntax-semantics interface that relies on hierarchical orderings in language, with the English auxiliary system as its empirical ground. Research in syntax has found that there is a hierarchical ordering of projections within the verb phrase across languages (although researchers...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to Events and Situations in Grammar
- The Progressive in English
- The Passive and its Participle
- The Participle, the Perfect and the Spatio temporal Domain
- Modals and the Spatiotemporal Domain
- Modals and Generalized Anchoring
- Epilogue.