Situations and syntactic structures : rethinking auxiliaries and order in English /

A new theory of the syntax-semantics interface that relies on hierarchical orderings in language, with the English auxiliary system as its empirical ground. Research in syntax has found that there is a hierarchical ordering of projections within the verb phrase across languages (although researchers...

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Main Author:	Ramchand, Gillian, 1965- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Series:	Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 77
Subjects:	English language > Syntax. English language > Auxiliary verbs. English language > Aspect. LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/General Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book