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The present-day English gerund system : a cognitive-constructionist account /

This study offers a first comprehensive synchronic account of the present-day English gerundial system. Most synchronic studies of gerunds have hitherto focused on the verbal gerund, scrutinizing its categorial status or comparing it with other non-finite clausal structures. A systematic comparison...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Maekelberghe, Charlotte (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2020]
Series:	Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; v. 343.
Subjects:	English language > Gerund.

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