<span>Hungarian syntax has played a vital, albeit much debated role in linguistic theory since the early 1980s. Volume 27 of "Syntax and Semantics" is the result of a project on Hungarian syntax launched in the early 1980s at the Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Science
Semantic Structures for the Syntax of Complements and Auxiliaries in English
โ Scribed by James W. Ney
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 176
- Series
- Janua Linguarum. Series Minor; 171
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Preface
Contents
List of Tables
1. Some Theoretical Concerns
2. Some Support for Transfer Features and Semantic Governance of Syntactic Forms
3. Studies on English Complement Structures
4. The Verbal Complements in English
5. Studies on the English Modal Auxiliaries
6. Further Studies on the English Modal Auxiliaries
7. A Semantic Feature Analysis of the English Modal Auxiliaries
References
Index of Names
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