Variation in Non-finite Constructions in English Trends Affecting Infinitives and Gerunds /

This book sheds new light on the nature of gerunds in English, utilizing data from very large electronic corpora in order to compare pairs of patterns viewed as constructions. It serves as a contribution to the study of complementation, an under-researched area of investigation which bridges observa...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Kaunisto, Mark (Yazar), Rudanko, Juhani (Yazar)
Müşterek Yazar: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materyal Türü: e-Kitap
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot,
Edisyon:1st ed. 2019.
Konular:
Linguistics.
Computational linguistics.
Linguistic change.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Linguistics > Methodology.
Theoretical Linguistics / Grammar.
Computational Linguistics.
Language Change.
Syntax.
Research Methods in Language and Linguistics.
Online Erişim:Full-text access
İçindekiler:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Variation between Sentential Complements: the Case of Work at -ing and Work on -ing
  • Chapter 3: Semantic Roles and Complement Selection: a Case Study on the Matrix Adjective Frightened
  • Chapter 4: Emergence of Covert Noun Phrase Objects: the Case of Advise against -ing
  • Chapter 5: Exceptions to Bach's Generalization in Inner and Outer Core Varieties of English: the Case of Warn against -ing
  • Chapter 6: New Light on -Ing Complements of Prevent, with Recent Data from Large Corpora
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion. .

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