Edge-based clausal syntax a study of (mostly) English object structure
In this volume, Paul Postal rejects the notion that an English phrase of the form [V + DP] invariably involves a grammatical relation properly chracterized as a 'direct object'. He argues instead that at least three distinct relations occur in such a structure
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
2010
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Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In this volume, Paul Postal rejects the notion that an English phrase of the form [V + DP] invariably involves a grammatical relation properly chracterized as a 'direct object'. He argues instead that at least three distinct relations occur in such a structure |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 465 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 0262295482 9780262296229 9780262295482 0262296225 |