The morphosyntax of imperatives /

This volume studies the properties of imperative clauses in the context of a theory of universal grammar. The analysis, based on data from a wide range of languages, accounts for patterns in the interaction of imperative mood with phenomena like negation, restrictions on grammatical subjects, and th...

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morphosyntax of imperatives
1. Verfasser:
Isac, Daniela
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This volume studies the properties of imperative clauses in the context of a theory of universal grammar. The analysis, based on data from a wide range of languages, accounts for patterns in the interaction of imperative mood with phenomena like negation, restrictions on grammatical subjects, and the possibility of embedding imperative clauses.
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1 online resource.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-179779-0
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