by Landau, Idan
fromLinguistic inquiry monographs
"A new theory on adjunct control from a leading linguistics researcher"--
by Landau, Idan
fromLinguistic inquiry monographs
"A new theory on adjunct control from a leading linguistics researcher"--
Biographical note: Youssef A. Haddad, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
Control is a relation of co-identity between a pronounced subject (or object) in a matrix clause and a usually unpronounced subject in a subordinate, non-finite clause. The volume investigates Adjunct Control in Assamese, a South Asian language, within the framework of syntactic…
by Polinsky, Maria, Hornstein, Norbert
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
by Polinsky, Maria, Hornstein, Norbert
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
Natural languages offer many examples of 'displacement', that is constructions in which a non-local expression is critical for some grammatical end. This title argues that the operations that generate the two constructions are the same, the differences arising from the positions…
Abbreviations -- Control as movement: across languages and constructions / Norbert Hornstein & Maria Polinsky -- Part I. Expanding the movement analysis of control: Movement theory of control and CP-infinitives in Polish / Jacek Witkos -- Obligatory control and local reflexives:…
by Polinsky, Maria, Hornstein, Norbert
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
Natural languages offer many examples of "displacement," i.e. constructions in which a non-local expression is critical for some grammatical end. Two central examples include phenomena such as raising and passive on the one hand, and control on the other. Though each phenomenon …
Natural languages offer many examples of "displacement," i.e. constructions in which a non-local expression is critical for some grammatical end. Two central examples include phenomena such as raising and passive on the one hand, and control on the other. Though each phenomenon …
