Morphosyntax of imperatives, the
Auteur :
Isac, Daniela
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198733263
Date de publication :
20 août 2015
Dimensions :
24,1 x 17,3 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
608 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book studies the properties of imperative clauses in the context of a theory of Universal Grammar. The analysis, based on data from a wide range of languages, accounts for patterns in the interaction of imperative mood with phenomena like negation, restrictions on grammatical subjects, and the possibility of embedding imperative clauses.