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Author Clark, Robin

Title Thematic Theory in Syntax and Interpretation
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Syntax ; v. 6
Routledge Library Editions: Syntax
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface ; 1 Introduction ; 2 On a certain class of nominals ; Some preliminaries ; Some properties of retroactive nominals ; Operator binding in retroactive nominals ; Some inadequacies of operator binding in retroactive nominals ; 'Move NP' inside NP ; Generalizing across categories ; Transparency and categories ; PRO in NP; Thematic properties and proper government ; Affixation and retroactive nominals ; Affixation and external thematic roles ; A note on 'worth' ; Summary
3 Thematic domains and bounding Thematic domains ; Subject and adjuncts ; Barriers and transparency ; Extensions to transparency ; Summary ; 4 Control and non-overt operators ; Approaches to control ; A theory of non-overt operators ; Non-overt operators and control ; LF representations and the interpretation of arbitrary control ; Conclusions ; Notes ; References ; Index
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Generative grammar.
Lexical grammar.
Generative grammar
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
Lexical grammar
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315519883
1315519887