This volume contains a selection of papers dealing with constructions that have a passive-like interpretation but do not seem to share all the properties with c
Dutch linguist Riemsdiyk is honored by scholars, presumably fellow linguists though they do not say so, with 71 papers. Among their topics are moving verbal com
Control, typically defined as a specific referential dependency between the null-subject of a non-finite embedded clause and a co-dependent of the matrix predic
This is the first book to present Canonical Typology, a framework for comparing constructions and categories across languages. The canonical method takes the cr
Locality in Grammar: From Narrow Syntax to Interfaces investigates the operation of locality conditions in syntax and semantics from a cross-linguistic perspect