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Pages: 334
Authors: C. Jan-Wouter Zwart
Categories: Foreign Language Study
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Morphosyntax of Verb Movement discusses the phenomenon of Dutch, present in many Germanic languages, that the finite verb is fronted in main clauses but not in
Morphosyntactic Change
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Pages: 267
Authors: Bettelou Los
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Particle verbs (combinations of two words but lexical units) are a notorious problem in linguistics. Is a particle verb like look up one word or two? It has its
Verb Movement in Romance
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Norma Schifano
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book provides a detailed account of verb movement across more than twenty standard and non-standard Romance varieties. Norma Schifano examines the position
The Acquisition of Verb Placement
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other aspects of developing grammars. And this is, indeed, what the contributions to this volume do. Parameterization of functional categories may, however, be
The Syntax of Dutch
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Jan-Wouter Zwart
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Dutch is a West-Germanic language closely related to English and German, but its special properties have long aroused interest and debate among students of synt