Pylkkänen, Liina.

Introducing Arguments. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (173 pages) - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs ; v.49 . - Linguistic Inquiry Monographs .

Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Applicatives -- Chapter 3 Causatives -- Chapter 4 Closing Remarks -- Notes -- References -- Index.

A compositional theory of verbal argument structure that explores how "noncore" arguments are introduced into argument structures and examines cross-linguistic variation in introducing arguments.

9780262281980


Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb phrase.
Generative grammar.


Electronic books.

P281.P95 2008

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