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A Two-Tiered Theory of Control
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Pages: 129
Authors: Idan Landau
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-22 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A theory of control, equally grounded in syntax and semantics, that argues that obligatory control is achieved either through predication or through logophoric
A half century of Romance linguistics: Selected proceedings of the 50th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: Barbara E. Bullock
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-02-14 - Publisher: Language Science Press

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The present volume presents a selection of the revised and peer-reviewed proceedings articles of the 50th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL 50) wh
A Selectional Theory of Adjunct Control
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Idan Landau
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-19 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A novel, systematic theory of adjunct control, explaining how and why adjuncts shift between obligatory and nonobligatory control. Control in adjuncts involves
Non-canonical Control in a Cross-linguistic Perspective
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Anne Mucha
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-17 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Control, typically defined as a specific referential dependency between the null-subject of a non-finite embedded clause and a co-dependent of the matrix predic
Control and Restructuring
Language: en
Pages: 259
Authors: Thomas Grano
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book uses data from English, Mandarin Chinese, and Modern Greek to develop a new theory of control structures that relates them to restructuring and the se