The contributions in this book are a representative cross-section of recent research on verb-particle constructions. The syntactic, semantic, morphological, and psycholinguistic phenomena associated with the constructions in English, Dutch, German, and Swedish are analyzed from the various different
Verb-Particle Explorations
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- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 2002
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- English
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- 396
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- Interface Explorations [IE]; 1
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β¦ Synopsis
The contributions in this book are a representative cross-section of recent research on verb-particle constructions. The syntactic, semantic, morphological, and psycholinguistic phenomena associated with the constructions in English, Dutch, German, and Swedish are analyzed from the various different theoretical viewpoints.Β
β¦ Table of Contents
Preface
Contents
Introduction
Separable complex verbs in Dutch: A case of periphrastic word formation
And up it rises: Particle preposing in English
English particle constructions, the lexicon, and it the autonomy of syntax
Idiosyncrasy in particle verbs
Syntax or morphology: German particle verbs revisited
Particle placement
Extended VP-shells and the verb-particle construction
Swedish particles and syntactic projection
Dutch separable compound verbs: Words rather than phrases?
Particle verbs are heads and phrases
The influence of processing on syntactic variation: Particle placement in English
Accessing and parsing phrasal predicates
German particle verbs and word formation
Parsing verb particle constructions: An approach based on event-related potentials (ERP)
Index
Contributors
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