Verb valency patterns : a challenge for semantics-based accounts /
Based on an empirical study of English verbs, the author discusses to what extent complementation is predictable from meaning by examining whether semantically similar verbs also exhibit the same syntactic properties. The significant number of idiosyncrasies presented rigorously challenge approaches...
| Основен автор: | Faulhaber, Susen, 1978- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter Mouton,
℗♭2011.
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| Серия: |
Topics in English linguistics ;
71. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=388198 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Verb valency patterns. |
| Резюме: |
Based on an empirical study of English verbs, the author discusses to what extent complementation is predictable from meaning by examining whether semantically similar verbs also exhibit the same syntactic properties. The significant number of idiosyncrasies presented rigorously challenge approaches that assume meaning to be the determining force in complementation. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Erlangen and Nuremberg, Germany, 2009) under the title: Semantic aspects of verb valency. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783110240788 3110240785 |