312 Pages
by
Routledge
308 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
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An investigation of the serial verb construction, this work engages central issues in syntactic theory-complex predicates, clausal architecture and syntactic variation.
Chapter 1. Introduction: In Search of Serial Verb Constructions 2. Two Types of SVC's Versus Covert Coordinations 3. Predicate Cleft and Event Quantification in SVC's and CC's 4. Double Objects and Object Sharing in SVCs 5. Comparatove Analysis of SVCs and CCs The Serial Verb Construction Parameter 7. Re-analysis of Serial verb Construction 8. SVC Consequences References Index
Biography
Osamuyimen Thompson Stewart teaches at the University of British Columbia.
