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Control as Movement - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Boeckx, Cedric (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)
Control as Movement - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Boeckx, Cedric (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)
The Movement Theory of Control (MTC) makes one major claim: that control relations in sentences like 'John wants to leave' are grammatically mediated by movement. This book presents the main arguments for and against MTC and shows it to have many theoretical advantages.
274 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 17, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781107672062 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 274 |
Dimensions | 152 × 230 × 15 mm · 376 g |
Language | English |