Edge-based clausal syntax : a study of (mostly) English object structure /

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Author / Creator:	Postal, Paul Martin, 1936-
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 465 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses. English language -- Syntax. English language -- Clauses. English language -- Clauses. English language -- Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11132140

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ISBN:	9780262295482 0262295482 9780262296229 0262296225 9780262014816 0262014815 9780262512756 0262512750 0262295059 9780262295055 1280499028 9781280499029 9786613594259 6613594253
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-451) and indexes. English. Print version record.
Summary:	In this volume, Paul Postal rejects the notion that an English phrase of the form [V + DP] invariably involves a grammatical relation properly chracterized as a 'direct object'. He argues instead that at least three distinct relations occur in such a structure.
Other form:	Print version: Postal, Paul Martin, 1936- Edge-based clausal syntax. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010 9780262014816

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