Structuring the argument : multidisciplinary research on verb argument structure / edited by Asaf Bachrach ; Isabelle Roy, UMR 7023 Structure Formelle du Langage ; Linnaea Stockall, Queen Mary, University of London.

We investigate so-called causative psych nominalizations (CPNs), i.e., nominalizations of object experiencer (OE) verbs that realize non-agentive causers as external arguments. While they are ruled out in English (Grimshaw 1990; Iwata 1995; Pesetsky 1995) and have been suggested to be cross-linguist...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Bachrach, Asaf (Editor), Roy, Isabelle (Writer on linguistics) (Editor), Stockall, Linnaea (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Series:	Language faculty and beyond ; v. 10.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase. Grammar, Comparative and general > Augmentatives. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.