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The verb has often been considered the 'center' of the sentence and has hence always attracted the special attention of the linguist. The present volume collect
Event Arguments: Foundations and Applications
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Authors: Claudia Maienborn
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Since entering the stage, Davidsonian event arguments have taken on a central role in linguistic theorizing. Recent years have seen a continuous extension of po
Events and Grammar
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Authors: Susan Rothstein
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-01 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This volume covers a broad spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. It addresses event arguments and thematic argument structure, the role of ev
The Syntax of Aspect
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Authors: Nomi Erteschik-Shir
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-05-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This book investigates the way grammar deals with the representation of aspectual (aktionsart) concepts, focussing on issues of the lexicon-syntax interface. Th
Lexical Semantics, Syntax, and Event Structure
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This book focuses on the linguistic representation of temporality in the verbal domain and its interaction with the syntax and semantics of verbs, arguments, an