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Encoding events : functional structure and variation / Xuhui Hu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hu, Xuhui, author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics. 70
- Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics ; 70
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb phrase.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- This text explores the syntax of events in the framework of generative grammar, focusing on the question of how conceptual meaning interacts with narrow syntactic computation. It provides insights into parametric theory, the relationship between core arguments and predicates, the syntax of non-core arguments, and the verb/satellite-framed typology.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-184606-6
- 0-19-253596-X
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