Problems in Syntax [electronic resource] /

The definition of functions and categories -- Syntactic-morphological discrepancies in Maltese sentence structure -- Heuristic problems concerning the identification of grammatical relations: the case of the Westgermania (Dutch — English — German) -- Verb complements and sentence complements: two different types of relation -- Observations on the syntax of English nominals -- Constructional properties of the sentence -- The structure of infinitival perception verb complements in a transformational grammar -- Passive in a semantic dependency network -- Verb-first clauses in Icelandic, successive cyclic wh-movement and syntactic binding -- The construction of the infinitive with causative movement verbs in French -- Generalized union -- On the status of verbal reflexives -- Reflexivization in English -- Tense and aspect -- The temporal reference of the English futurate -- Prolegomena to a semantic analysis of phase-indicating verbal periphrases in Portuguese -- Time, tense and restriction (On the French periphrasis ‘venir de + infinitive’) -- The organization of grammar -- The configurational matrix -- Towards plausibility in theories of language acquisition -- References.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Abraham, W. author., Blanche-Benveniste, Cl. author., Colen, A. author., Comrie, B. author., Dascal, M. author., Declerck, R. author., Dik, S. author., Dominicy, M. author., Fauconnier, G. author., Koster, J. author., Kuno, S. author., McCawley, J. author., Melis, L. author., Smith, C. S. author., Langendonck, W. van. author., Zaenen, A. author., Tasmowski, Liliane. editor., Willems, Dominique. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US, 1983
Subjects:	Linguistics., Grammar.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2727-1
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