The English gerund-participle : a comparison with the infinitive

Author(s)

• Duffley, Patrick J.

Bibliographic Information

The English gerund-participle : a comparison with the infinitive

Patrick J. Duffley

（Berkeley insights in linguistics and semiotics, v. 61）

Peter Lang, c2006

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-186) and index

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Contents of Works

• Observing the -ing form in action
• The meaning of the infinitive
• Gerund-participle vs infinitive as complements of another verb
• The gerund-participle and the to-infinitive as subject
• The progressive construction and other adjective-like uses
• Extending the hypothesis

Details

• NCID: BA79128114
• ISBN:
  • 9780820463995
• LCCN: 2005025657
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 188 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1313
  • DC22 : 425
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Gerund
  • LCSH : English language -- Infinitive
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA11671828