SYNTAX AND THEMATICS OF INFINITIVAL ADJUNCTS
This dissertation is primarily about purpose clauses in English, those apparently infinitival expressions that English speakers include in their sentences to indicate that something has been done for some reason. (UNFORMATTED TABLE FOLLOWS) (1) They brought John along in order to talk to him . (2) T...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Language: | ENG |
| Published: |
ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1985
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8602647 |