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UNINA9910967446003321 |
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Autore |
Quicoli Antonio Carlos |
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Titolo |
The structure of complementation / / Antonio Carlos Quicoli |
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Ghent, : E. Story-Scientia, 1982 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 172 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Studies in Generative Linguistic Analysis ; ; 3 |
SIGLA ; ; 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Portuguese language - Syntax |
Portuguese language - Grammar, Generative |
Portuguese language - Agreement |
Parecer (The Portuguese word) |
Greek language - Case |
Greek language - Agreement |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Acknowledgements; 2. Foreword; 3. I. INTRODUCTION; 4. II. ON THE PORTUGUESE VERB PARECER; 5. III. ON 'MISSING SUBJECTS' IN PORTUGUESE; 6. IV. SOME PROPERTIES OF AGREEMENT RULES; 7. Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The study of complementation has received considerable attention in generative studies. Following Rosenbaum's (1967) pioneering study of the English complement system, there are extensive studies by Lakoff (1965), Ross (1967), Perlmutter (1971) and a large number of publications. More recent detailed studies are Emonds (1970) and Bresnan (1972) . These studies have increased enormously the body of factual knowledge about the complement system of English, and about the phenomenon of complementation in general. As a consequence there are a number of empirical hypotheses about the structure of human languages which must now be tested against facts of different languages. Of these hypotheses, perhaps the most interesting is that the grammars of all languages make use of the principle of the transformational cycle. Testing this hypothesis constitutes one of the main concerns of the present book. Furthermore, these studies have |
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