On the margins of perception - TO-clauses: a standard construction of perception verbs?

The main objective of this corpus-based study is to provide an account for the fact that, contrary to what some grammars postulate, TO-infinitive clauses can be – and are – used in the complementation of perception verbs in the active. The analysis seeks to answer the underlying question of whether...

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Main Author: Christelle LACASSAIN-LAGOIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2018-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/6283