Edge-Based Clausal Syntax: A Study of (Mostly) English Object Structure

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An argument that there are three kinds of English grammatical objects, each with different syntactic properties.

In Edge-Based Clausal Syntax, Paul Postal rejects the notion that an English phrase of the form V ] DP] invariably involves a grammatical relation properly characterized as a direct object. He argues instead that at least three distinct relations occur in such a structure. The different syntactic properties of these...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262512750

ISBN13:9780262512756

Release Date:December 2010

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:465 Pages

Weight:1.44 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Edge-Based Clausal Syntax: A Study of (Mostly) English Object Structure

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