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Main clause phenomena : new horizons / edited by Lobke Aelbrecht, Liliane Haegeman, Rachel Nye.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 190.
- Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 190
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Causative (Linguistics).
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Transitivity.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Generative grammar.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (439 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Main Clause Phenomena: New Horizons takes the study of Main Clause Phenomena (MCP) into the 21st century, without neglecting the origins of the topic. It brings together work by both established and up-and-coming scholars, who present analyses for a wide range of MCP, from a variety of languages, with a particular focus on particles and agreement markers, complementizers and verb second, and the licensing of MCP in different types of clauses. Besides enriching the empirical domain, this volume also engages with the theoretical question of how best to capture the distribution of MCP and,
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Explaining main clause phenomena : the bigger picture
- pt. 2. The phenomena.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613679987
- 9781280769214
- 1280769211
- 9789027273659
- 9027273650
- OCLC:
- 796840887
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