Phrase structure and argument structure : a case study of the syntax-semantics interface / Terje Lohndal.

This title looks at the relationship between syntax and semantics, bringing together two seemingly unrelated hypotheses: that verbs do not require arguments, and that specifiers are not required by the grammar. The analysis has consequences for the theory of locality, agreement, serial verbs, and mu...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Author:	Lohndal, Terje (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:	Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 49.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Semantics. Phrase structure grammar. Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb.