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Author Jenkins, Lyle, author.

Title The English Existential / Lyle Jenkins.

Publication Info. Tübingen : Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1975.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 146 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Linguistische Arbeiten ; 12
Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146).
Contents ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""0. INTRODUCTION: THE ENGLISH EXISTENTIAL AND UNIVERSALS OF LANGUAGE""; ""0.1. The English Existential""; ""0.2. The English Existential and Language Universals""; ""1. THE PHRASE STRUCTURE ANALYSIS""; ""1.1. The Competing Hypotheses""; ""1.2. The Distribution of there in Deep Structure""; ""1.3. The Agreement and the Progressive Conditions""; ""1.4. There as a Determiner""; ""1.5. Conclusion""; ""2. THE PHRASE STRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND CLEFT REDUCTION""; ""2.1. Introduction""; ""2.2. The Reduced Cleft Analysis""; ""2.3. Other Cases of Cleft Reduction""
""2.4. Conclusion""""3. THE TRANSFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS""; ""3.1. There-insertion""; ""3.2. There-insertion and the Cycle""; ""3.3. There-insertion and Derived Constituent Structure""; ""3.4. There-insertion and the Feature (In)definite""; ""3.5. There-insertion and Semantic Features (Agency, Genericity, and (In)alienability)""; ""3.6. Conclusion""; ""4. STANDARD THERE-INSERTION""; ""4.1. Introduction""; ""4.2. The Two bes Argument""; ""4.3. The Semi-modal Argument""; ""4.4. The Predicate Nominal Argument""; ""4.5. Other Arguments""; ""4.6. Conclusion""
""5. THERE-INSERTION AND SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION""""5.1. Introduction""; ""5.2. The E Rule""; ""5.3. The Leftmost be Condition""; ""5.4. The Semi-modal Restriction""; ""5.5. The Definiteness Restriction""; ""5.6. The Predicate Restriction""; ""5.7. Extraction Arguments""; ""5.8. Other Arguments""; ""5.9. Stress in Existentials""; ""6. THE STRUCTURE-PRESERVING ANALYSIS OF THERE-INSERTION""; ""6.1. Introduction""; ""6.2. The Optional/Obligatory Argument""; ""6.3. The Semi-modal Argument""; ""6.4. The Predicate Restriction""; ""6.5. Criticism of the Structure-preserving Formulation""
""7. THERE-INSERTION IN GENERATIVE SEMANTICS""""7.1. Introduction""; ""7.2. Criticism of McCawley�s Analysis""; ""8. LOCATIVE ANALYSES OF THERE-INSERTION""; ""8.1. Introduction""; ""8.2. The Locative Analysis of Kuno""; ""8.3. The Locative Analysis of Kimball""; ""8.4. The Case Grammar Analysis""; ""9. CONCLUSION""; ""10. BIBLIOGRAPHY""
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Subject English language -- Grammar.
English language -- Grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jenkins, Lyle. English existential 348410192X (OCoLC)1970509
ISBN 9783111357188 (electronic book)
311135718X (electronic book)
348410192X
9783484101920