Approaches to complex predicates /

Complex predicates can be loosely defined as a sequence of items that behave as a single predicate, projecting a single argument structure within a clause. Each of the members of the predicate contributes part of the information ordinarily associated with a single head. The present volume presents a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nash, Léa (Editor ), Samvelian, Pollet (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:Syntax and semantics ; v. 41.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Syntagme verbal.
Syntaxe.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Approaches to Complex Predicates (Nash and Samvelian)
  • Chapter 2. From Adpositions to Events: The Case of Location Verbs in Basque (Berro)
  • Chapter 3. Univerbation of Light Verb Compounds and the Obligatory Coding Principle (Creissels)
  • Chapter 4. Variation and Grammaticalisation in Bantu Complex Verbal Constructions: The Dynamics of Information Growth in Swahili, Rangi and SiSwati (Gibson and Marten)
  • Chapter 5. Tuning in to the Verb-Particle Construction in English (Goldberg)
  • Chapter 6. Noun-Verb Complex Predicates in Hindi and the Rise of Non-Canonical Subjects (Montaut)
  • Chapter 7. Malayalam Ceyy-Support and Its Relation to Event and Argument Structure (Paul)
  • Chapter 8. Complex Predicates as Complementation Structures (Svenonius)
  • Chapter 9. Complex Predicate Formation via Voice Incorporation (Wurmbrand)
  • Index.

Ejemplares similares