Syntactic Issues in the English Imperative

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A01=Eric Potsdam
advanced imperative clause analysis
Author_Eric Potsdam
Auxiliary Analysis
Category=CFK
Clausal Syntax
CP Analysis
Davies 1986a
Elide VP
Ellipsis Site
English clause structure
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Finite Clauses
Grammar
Imperative
Imperative Phrase Structure
Imperative Subjects
Imperative Verb Phrase
Inflectional Head
Inflectional Projection
Issues
Language
Left Adjunction
linguistic typology study
Main Verbs
Neg VP
negative polarity items
Noun Phrases
Null Subject
phrase structure grammar
QF
Speech Act Type
subject omission syntax
Subjunctive Clauses
Subjunctive Complements
Syntactic Issues
Syntax
Target Clause
verb movement analysis
Verb Raising
VP Ellipsis

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138213845
  • Weight: 810g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 27 Mar 2018
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This study, first published in 1998, provides a close investigation of central syntactic issues in the English imperative clause type. It argues that the imperative has largely regular syntactic behaviour within a conventional conception of English clause structure. This title will be of interest to students of language and linguistics.

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