Verbal Projections / / ed. by Hero Janßen.

This collection of articles examines lexical and grammatical aspects of verbal elements and phrases in the context of recent generative research. General questions concern definitions of grammatical categories, classifications of auxiliaries and particles as functional categories, and problems of ec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Tübingen : : Max Niemeyer Verlag, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Linguistische Arbeiten , 420
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-XIV
  • I. Verbal Categories in Syntax and Lexicon
  • Don’t Call it “X” or: Why X does not Represent Grammatical Categories
  • Functional Affixes and Downward Percolation
  • The -ing-Affixes: towards a Classification
  • One Be: One Syntactic Function
  • II. Verb Classes, Lexical Representations, and Syntactic Reflexes
  • Intransitive Verbs as Case Assigners
  • English Particle Verbs: Particles as Functional Categories
  • The Lexical-Conceptual Structure of English Verbs of Possession
  • Subject-there as an Adverb
  • III. Verb Positions and Movement
  • Aspectual Complement Clauses and the (Un-)Availability of Verb Raising
  • Verb Second, Alternatives, and Economy
  • Types of VP-Preposing
  • List of Contributors