Control and Restructuring
Author | : Thomas Grano |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198703921 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198703929 |
Rating | : 4/5 (929 Downloads) |
Download or read book Control and Restructuring written by Thomas Grano and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses data from English, Mandarin Chinese, and Modern Greek to develop a new theory of control structures that relates them to restructuring and the semantics of the embedding verb. The theory has implications both for clausal structure and for the relationship between form and meaning in natural language.