The Morphosyntax of Imperatives

Daniela (Associate Professor of Linguistics, Associate Professor of Linguistics, Concordia University) Isac

Oxford University Press, 2015

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This book studies the properties of imperative clauses in the context of a theory of Universal Grammar. The analysis, based on data from a wide range of languages, accounts for patterns in the interaction of imperative mood with phenomena like negation, restrictions on grammatical subjects, and the possibility of embedding imperative clauses.

ISBN-13
9780198733263
ISBN-10
0198733267
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-08-20
Pages
296
Dimensions
241x173x24
Weight
608