Particle verbs in English : syntax, information structure, and intonation /

Show other versions (1)

This book offers a new account of the transitive particle verb construction in English. The main emphasis is on the alternation between the two word orders possible in English (continuous: hand in the manuscript vs. discontinuous: hand the manuscript in). The central aim is to show that the choice o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dehé, Nicole
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2002.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 59.
Subjects:
English language > Verb phrase.
English language > Particles.
English language > Verb.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
English language > Particles
English language > Verb
English language > Verb phrase
Werkwoorden.
Voorzetsels.
Engels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC page
  • Table of contents
  • Epigraph
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2 Overview of the syntactic analyses for particle verbs in English
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3 The neutral order of transitive PV constructions in English
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4 The choice of the word order
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5 A syntactic analysis for PV constructions in English
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6 Conclusion and outlook
  • References
  • Fiction cited
  • Subject index
  • The series LINGUISTIK AKTUELL/LINGUISTICS TODAY (LA).

Similar Items