Elements of Control : Structure and Meaning in Infinitival Constructions /

This book offers a new outlook on the derivation and interpretation of control constructions. Bringing together novel data and observations, it argues that Obligatory Control comes in two varieties: Exhaustive or Partial Control, the latter obtaining when PRO properly includes the controller. This d...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Landau, Idan
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
Series:	Studies in natural language and linguistic theory ; 51.
Subjects:	Linguistics. Semantics. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book