(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jan-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031159404)
This volume explores the compositional semantics of clausal complementation, and proposes a theory in which clause-embedding predicates are uniformly "e;question-oriented"e;, i.e., they take a set of propositions as their semantic argument. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jan-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031159404)
This volume explores the compositional semantics of clausal complementation, and proposes a theory in which clause-embedding predicates are uniformly "e;question-oriented"e;, i.e., they take a set of propositions as their semantic argument. T...Loe edasi...
This study takes up the challenge posed by the reanalysis of Verb-Object order as the basic one in the history of English; the question, which has been debated for over thirty years, is tackled here by combining a qualitative and quantitative investi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027264220)
This book is a collection of eleven research articles which altogether serve as a contribution to the study of verb complementation and other constructions, an area of investigation which bridges observations on the spectrum of lexico-grammar, syntax...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027264220)
This book is a collection of eleven research articles which altogether serve as a contribution to the study of verb complementation and other constructions, an area of investigation which bridges observations on the spectrum of lexico-grammar, syntax...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315469287)
This book investigates the lexico-grammatical complementarity in language in its construal of person as a semantic system. Given the vast and wide spectrum of resources for expressing distinctions in the assignment of person roles in language, this b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315469270)
This book investigates the lexico-grammatical complementarity in language in its construal of person as a semantic system. Given the vast and wide spectrum of resources for expressing distinctions in the assignment of person roles in language, this b...Loe edasi...
This book presents the latest work in the field of complementation studies. Leading scholars and upcoming researchers in the area approach complementation from various perspectives and different frameworks, such as Cognitive Grammar and construction...Loe edasi...
This book documents changes and trends in English predicate complementation. In-depth case studies of grammatical patterns presented here uncover new links between form and meaning in these constructions, offering fresh insights into explanatory prin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jul-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027290632)
This book represents the state of the art on rightward movement in one thematically coherent volume. It documents the growing importance of the combination of empirical and theoretical work in linguistic analysis. Several contributions argue that rig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2012, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199812769)
Spreading Patterns examines how new constructions emerge and spread through the grammar of a language, in a process called "e;diffusion"e;. This is done by tracking the development of three types of complements from the Middle English period...Loe edasi...
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from l...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199842315)
Mapping the Left Periphery, the fifth volume in "e;The Cartography of Syntactic Structures,"e; is entirely devoted to the functional articulation of the so-called complementizer system, the highest part of sentence structure. The papers colle...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191616259)
This book draws together nine original investigations by leading linguists and promising young scholars on the syntax of complementizers (eg that in She said that she would) and their phrases. The chapters are divided into two parts, each of which hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2006, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191516429)
A complement clause is used instead of a noun phrase; for example one can say either I heard ( the result) or I heard ( that England beat France). Languages differ in the grammatical properties of complement clauses, and the types of verbs which ......Loe edasi...
