The unembeddability of imperatives in Korean: Two different types of imperative morphology

This article presents additional data in support of the fact that imperatives cannot be embedded in Korean. It demonstrates that the language employs two different types of imperative morphology: one that occurs in main clauses and the other that occurs in embedded environments, and that their occur...

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Main Author: Yim Changguk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-02-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2021-0005