Thematic relations / / edited by Wendy Wilkins.

Thematic Relations provides information pertinent to thematic relations, which focus both on what sematic roles are expressible in the grammar and how these roles come to be associated with noun phrases. This book presents the interaction of components of the language faculty and other aspects of co...

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Superior document:Syntax and semantics ; Volume 21
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Place / Publishing House:San Diego : : Academic Press, Inc.,, [1988]
©1988
Year of Publication:1988
Language:English
Series:Syntax and semantics ; Volume 21.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • What to Do with θ-Roles / Malka Rappaport and Beth Levin
  • Autonomy, Predication, and Thematic Relations / Peter W. Culicover
  • Toward a Nongrammatical Account of Thematic Roles / William A. Ladusaw and David R. Dowty
  • Thematic Relations in Control / Charles Jones
  • Complex Predicates and θ-Theory / K. A. Jayaseelan
  • Multiple θ-Role Assignment in Choctaw / George Aaron Broadwell
  • Inheritance / Janet H. Randall
  • Thematic Restrictions on Derived Nominals / Bozena Rozwadowska
  • Thematic Relations and Case Linking in Russian / Linda Schwartz
  • Thematic Structure and Reflexivization
  • Toward a Lexical Representation of Warlpiri Verbs / Mary Laughren
  • The Feature + Affected and the Formation of the Passive / David Lebeaux
  • Thematic Roles and Language Comprehension / Greg N. Carlson and Michael K. Tanenhaus
  • References
  • Index
  • Syntax and Semantics.