English Verb-particle Constructions: Two Types, Two Structures
This paper proposes that resultative verb-particle constructions (VPCs) have an underlyingly different structure from idiomatic VPCs; both structures differ from the Small Clause analysis of Kayne (1985) et al and the verb-particle complex analysis of Johnson (1991). Empirical support for the new pr...
Main Author: | Zoerner, Ed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics
1996-01-01
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Series: | Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/460 |
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