Descriptive syntax and the English verb
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Descriptive syntax and the English verb
(Routledge library editions, . Syntax ; v. 13)
Routledge, 2017, c1984
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Croom Helm, c1984
ISBN for subseries set "Syntax": 9781138218598
Includes index
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Intended for advanced students and researchers in linguistics, Descriptive Syntax and the English Verb, first published in 1984, focuses on the syntax of the English verb and notions of tense/aspect, transivity, passive, phrasal verb constructions, nominalisations and complement sentence types are explored. These constructions are shown t
Table of Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Tense and Aspect 2. Transitivity 3. Functions of the Passive 4. The Range of the Passive 5. Passive Participles 6. Phrasal Verbs 7. Nominalisations 8. Ing 9. Non-Finite Sentence Complements 10. Finite Sentence Compliments 11. Conclusion
- Index
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