Perspectives on complementation : structure, variation and boundaries /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Höglund, Mikko, 1983- (Editor), Rickman, Paul, 1973- (Editor), Rudanko, Martti Juhani (Editor), Havu, Jukka (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Complement. Grammar, Comparative and general > Case. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Semantics, Comparative. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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Introduction; Mikko Höglund
PART I: STRUCTURE
1. Constructions License Verb Frames; Laura A. Michaelis
2. Inside Out: Productive German Prepositional Objects as an Example of Complements Selecting Heads; Jouni Rostila
3. A Cross-Linguistic Perspective on Complementation in the Tough Construction; Jukka Havu and Mikko Höglund
PART II: VARIATION
4. Variability in Clausal Verb Complementation: The Case of Admit; Hubert Cuyckens and Frauke D'hoedt
5. The Embedded Negation Constraint and the Choice between More or Less Explicit Clausal Structures in English; Günter Rohdenburg
6. 'Wheedled Me into Lending Him My Best Hunter': Comparing the Emergence of the Transitive into -ing Construction in British and American English; Juhani Rudanko
7. Prepositions and Sentential Complements: The Case of Waste and Spend; Paul Rickman
8. From Doubt to Supposition: The Construction-Specific Meaning Change of the Finnish Verb Epa;illa;; Jutta Salminen
PART III: BOUNDARIES
9. Multiple Sources in Language Change: The Role of Free Adjuncts and Absolutes in the Formation of English ACC-ing Gerundives; Teresa Fanego
10. The Relation between Hypotactic Integration and Complementation in Cognitive Grammar; Cristiano Broccias
11. Control in Free Adjuncts in English and French: A Corpus-Based Semantico-Pragmatic Account; Patrick J. Duffley and Samuel Dion-Girardeau.