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, 2014

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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
9781107672062
ISBN-10
1107672066
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-04-17
Pages
274
Dimensions
230x152x15
Weight
376