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Adverb licensing and clause structure in English /
This monograph provides an in-depth investigation of the structural integration and the licensing of adverbs in relation to clause structure, with special emphasis on the structural implementation of the relation between the position and interpretation of adverbs. The book substantiates the hypothes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 105. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This monograph provides an in-depth investigation of the structural integration and the licensing of adverbs in relation to clause structure, with special emphasis on the structural implementation of the relation between the position and interpretation of adverbs. The book substantiates the hypothesis that the licensing of adverbs within and across the three layers of the clause is contingent on specifier-head agreement and that variation in the linear order of adverbs and other elements of the clause follows from the interplay of a small number of factors. The central claims made are: functio. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 435 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 414-431) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027292902 9027292906 |
| ISSN: | 0166-0829 ; |