Verb-second as a reconstruction phenomenon : evidence from grammar and processing / Constantin Freitag.
This investigation of V2-movement addresses the question which role the lexical content of the moved element plays during sentence processing. It draws on original theoretical arguments, empirical data and results from psycholinguistic experiments. The main finding is that the lexical content of the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2021]
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| Series: | Studia grammatica ;
86. |
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| Summary: | This investigation of V2-movement addresses the question which role the lexical content of the moved element plays during sentence processing. It draws on original theoretical arguments, empirical data and results from psycholinguistic experiments. The main finding is that the lexical content of the V2-verb is interpreted only at the end of the clause, i.e. at the base position of the finite verb. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 300 pages :) illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-297) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110725018 3110725010 9783110725117 3110725118 |
| ISSN: | 0081-6469 ; |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |