Control as Movement

Cedric (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) Boeckx, Jairo (Universidade de Sao Paulo) Nunes, Norbert (University of Maryland, College Park) Hornstein

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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The Movement Theory of Control (MTC) makes one major claim: that control relations in sentences like 'John wants to leave' are grammatically mediated by movement. This book presents the main arguments for and against MTC and shows it to have many theoretical advantages.

ISBN-13
9780521195454
ISBN-10
0521195454
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-08-26
Pages
274
Dimensions
238x160x20
Weight
580