528 Pages
by
Routledge
526 Pages
by
Routledge
528 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study deals with the complementation of verbs in Icelandic. The main emphasis is on clausal complements of verbs and the syntactic rules that operate in and on such complements. This study is written with two kinds of readers in mind. First, it is written for the theoretical linguist who is looking for phenomena of general theoretical interest, i.e. facts about Icelandic syntax that bear on... Read more
Part 1. To Be or Not To Be an NP: An Overview of Icelandic Complement Structures 1. Phrase Form Structure 2. Transformational Evidence Part 2. Complement Types and Complement Rules 3. Selection of Complement Clause Types 4. Extraposition 5. Equi and Infinitival Complements 6. Subject Raising Part 3. Some Implications and Suggestions 7. Impersonal Constructions
Biography
Hoskuldur Thrainsson
