CiNii 図書 - The structure and interpretation of imperatives : mood and force in universal grammar

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The structure and interpretation of imperatives : mood and force in universal grammar

Chung-hye Han

（Outstanding dissertations in linguistics）

Garland Pub., 2000

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Pennsylvania, 1998

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-251) and index

内容説明

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Preface
1. Introduction
Issues and Sketch of the Proposal
Theoretical Background
Outline of the Book
Notes
2. Cross-linguistic Variation in the Compatibility between Imperatives and Negation
Introduction
Data and Issues
Previous Studies
A Puzzle Posed by the Clitic-like Nature of Negation
The Locus of Imperative Operator: C sub 0
Proposal
Apparent Counterexamples
Suppletion and Negative Commands
Conclusion
Notes 3. The Syntactic Evolution of the English Imperative
Introduction
Data and Issues
Infinitivals in Middle English
The Development of Do-support in Imperatives
Sequential Loss of Verb Movement
No Do-support in Infinitivals and Subjunctives
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes. 4. Feature Content of the Imperative Operator
Introduction
Feature Content of Imperative Operator
Subjunctives and Infinitivals with Directive Function
The Subjects of Imperatives
Conclusion
Notes
5. Interpreting Imperatives: The Contribution of Mood and Force
Introduction
Logical Form of Imperatives
Consequences
Imperatives in Discourse
Conclusion
Notes

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