Front Matter; Aims and Background; The Function and the Syntax of the Verbal Particle; Verbal Particles Telicizing Stative Psych Verbs; Definiteness Effect Verbs; Weak and Strong Accomplishments; Particles and a Two Component Theory of Aspect; From the Grammaticalization of Viewpoint Aspect to the Grammaticalization of Situation Aspect; Accusative Case and Aspect; Apparent or Real? On the Complementary Distribution of Identificational Focus and the Verbal Particle; Aspect, Negation and Quantifiers; Predicates, Negative Quantifiers and Focus: Specificity and Quantificationality of N-Words
Summary
Provides results in a field of research examining the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This volume examines the hypothesis that event structure correlates with word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument, negation, and negative quantification, among others
Analysis
talen
languages
taal
language
taalwetenschappen
linguistics
ontologies
syntaxis
syntax
Languages (General)
Talen (algemeen)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-296) and index
