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Unlock the mystery of adjunct control: syntax, semantics, pragmatics revealed.
A Selectional Theory of Adjunct Control
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248 pages
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2 November 2021
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Summary
A novel, systematic theory of adjunct control, explaining how and why adjuncts shift between obligatory and nonobligatory control.
Control in adjuncts involves a complex interaction of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, which so far has resisted systematic analysis. In this book, Idan Landau offers the first comprehensive account of adjunct control. Extending the framework developed in his earlier book, A Two-Tiered Theory of Control, Landau analyzes ten different types of adjuncts an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262542852 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262542854 |
| Author: | Idan Landau |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Linguistic Inquiry Monographs |
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About The Author
Idan Landau
Idan Landau is Professor of Linguistics at Ben Gurion University and the author of A Two-Tiered Theory of Control (MIT Press).
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