Infinitives at the syntax-semantics interface a diachronic perspective / edited by Łukasz Jędrzejowski, Ulrike Demske.

Other author Jędrzejowski, Łukasz.
Other author Demske-Neumann, Ulrike.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2017]
Descriptionx, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesTrends in linguistics: studies and monographs ; 306
Contents Łukasz Jędrzejowski and Ulrike Demske: Infinitival patterns and their diachronic dynamics: questions and challenges -- AcI verbs and restructuring effects. Thomas Grano: Restructuring at the syntax-semantics interface -- Isabela Nedelcu and Irina Paraschiv: The Romanian infinitive selected by perception and cognitive verbs -- Jerneja Kavcic: A diachronic perspective on the semantics of AcI clauses in Greek -- Infinitive structures versus other non-finite and finite patterns. Frauke D'hoedt and Hubert Cuyckens: Finite, infinitival and verbless complementation: the case of believe, suppose and find -- Virginia Hill: Early modern Romanian infinitives: origin and replacement -- Augustin Speyer: Semantic factors for the status of control infinitives in the history of German -- Éva Dékány: Anti-agreeing infinitives in Old Hungarian -- Rosemarie Lühr: The emergence of expressions for purpose relations in older Indo-European languages -- Björn Wiemer: Main clause infinitival predicates and their equivalents in Slavic: why they are not instances of insubordination.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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LCCN 2017042348
ISBN9783110518474 (hardcover)
ISBN9783110655827 (paperback)

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