Infinitive Constructions with Specified Subjects A Syntactic Analysis of the Romance Languages |
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| Author:
| Mensching, Guido |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-513303-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $298.18AUD $418.00 |
Book Description:
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Overt subjects are usually considered as a property of finite clauses. However, most Romance languages permit specified subjects in a broad range of infinitive constructions. Guido Mensching analyses this phenomenon in stages of French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and other Romance varieties.
Overt subjects are usually considered as a property of finite clauses. However, most Romance languages permit specified subjects in a broad range of infinitive constructions. Guido Mensching analyses this phenomenon in stages of French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and other Romance varieties.