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Introducing arguments / Liina Pylkkänen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pylkkänen, Liina.
- Series:
- Linguistic inquiry monographs.
- Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 49
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb phrase.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Generative grammar.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (173 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This compositional theory of verbal argument structures explores how 'noncore' arguments (i.e. arguments that are not introduced by verbal roots themselves) are introduced into argument structure, and examines cross-linguistic variation in introducing arguments.
- Contents:
- Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Applicatives; Chapter 3 Causatives; Chapter 4 Closing Remarks; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-153) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-28198-8
- 1-4356-5188-X
- OCLC:
- 234181133
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