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Infinitives at the syntax-semantics interface : a diachronic perspective

Infinitives at the syntax-semantics interface : a diachronic perspective edited by Łukasz Jędrzejowski and Ulrike Demske. - Berlin Walter de Gruyter 2019 - x, 362p. Paperback - Trends in linguistics: studies and monographs 306 .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

9783110655827 9783110655827 (paperback)

Grammar, Comparative and general--Infinitival constructions Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb

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