Problems in Form and Function (Hardcover)

Ann Borkin

ISBN 10: 089391116X / ISBN 13: 9780893911164

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport, 1985

About this Item

Hardcover. This book examines the relation of syntactic, semantic and pragmatic constraints on Raising to object position to the surface structure syntactic results of that rule. The investigation is limited primarily to English constructions of four types and to verbs that embed clauses describing propositions. This book examines the relation of syntactic, semantic and pragmatic constraints on Raising to object position to the surface structure syntactic results of that rule. The investigation is limited primarily to English constructions of four types and to verbs that embed clauses describing propositions. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Problems in Form and Function (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 089391116X
• ISBN 13: 9780893911164
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book examines the relation of syntactic, semantic and pragmatic constraints on Raising to object position to the surface structure syntactic results of that rule. The investigation is limited primarily to English constructions of four types and to verbs that embed clauses describing propositions.