| Description |
1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; RAISING; The syntax of the complement of seem/believe: a critical overview; Two-step raising: IP moves to SpecCP before subject movement; The likeness of seem: comparison and Focus; Believe and Focus; On more differences between French and English; Conclusions and conjectures; PSEUDO-RAISING; Similarities and differences between Portuguese and English; Pseudo-raising and Strong Binding; How does Strong Binding come about?; Restrictions on movement of AGRSP to SpecCP; Pseudo-raising in believe contexts; Conclusion; CONTROL |
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A modular analysis of control or a control module?Fine-tuning lexical semantics: event structure and control; Temporal identification of the infinitival C; Lexical coindexation of C in V and Binding of AGRS; Event structure, Binding, and control: some examples; Control in infinitival subjects and adjuncts; Conclusion: 'out of control'; ENCLITIC ORDERING IN IMPERATIVES AND INFINITIVES; Framing the problem; The anaphoric nature of the infi |
| Summary |
Drawing on some of Johan Roorycks most ground-breaking work, this study forms a valuable illustration of the interaction between syntax and semantics where matrix and embedded sentences meet |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Romance languages -- Complement
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Romance languages -- Syntax
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Romance languages -- Syntax
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203187654 |
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0203187652 |
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