Osamuyimen Thompson Stewart

The Serial Verb Construction Parameter

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An investigation of the serial verb construction, this work engages central issues in syntactic theory-complex predicates, clausal architecture and syntactic variation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780815340430
• ISBN-10: 0815340435
• Artikelnr.: 21571544

Autorenporträt

Osamuyimen Thompson Stewart teaches at the University of British Columbia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction: In Search of Serial Verb Constructions 2. Two
Types of SVC's Versus Covert Coordinations 3. Predicate Cleft and Event
Quantification in SVC's and CC's 4. Double Objects and Object Sharing in
SVCs 5. Comparatove Analysis of SVCs and CCs The Serial Verb Construction
Parameter 7. Re-analysis of Serial verb Construction 8. SVC Consequences
References Index