A01=F. R. Higgins
advanced syntax theory
ambiguity resolution
analysis of specificational sentences
Author_F. R. Higgins
Category=CBX
Category=CFK
Category=DS
Chicago Linguistic Society
clause
Cleft Sentences
clefted
complement
Complement Sentence
copula
copular clauses
Copular Sentences
Deletion Analysis
eq_bestseller
eq_biography-true-stories
eq_dictionaries-language-reference
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
Extraction Analysis
focal
Focal Item
Free Relative Clause
Infinitive Phrase
nominalisation in linguistics
noun
Noun Phrase
phrase
predicate
Predicate Complement
Predicational Reading
Predicational Sentences
Prepositional Phrase
Pseudo-Cleft Construction
Pseudo-cleft Sentences
Question Answer Pairs
Referential Noun Phrase
relative
Relative Clause
sentences
Strict Subcategorization
Subject Clause
Subject Noun Phrase
syntactic analysis
Syntactic Connectedness
Transformational Analysis
transformational grammar
WH Word
Product details
- ISBN 9781138910157
- Weight: 589g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 02 Feb 2017
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This work, first published in 1979, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on June 22nd 1973. The ostensible central topic of this essay is a construction which is generally known as the "pseudo-cleft" construction. This essay aims to provide an overall picture of the construction, and show why another treatment of it is necessary. This book will be of interest to those pursuing the topic of copular sentences.
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