Studies on Non-Finite Complements with Data from Large Corpora
by
Juhani Rudanko
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
This book explores the grammar of to infinitives and gerundial -ing clauses, which is a central area at the interface of syntax and semantics, against the background of what has been called the Great Complement Shift. Over the course of six chapters, the author explores the semantic properties of...