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The Internal Structure of Small Clauses: New Evidence from Inversion

Year: 1995

Type: article

Abstract: this paper I wish to explore one aspect of what has been called the "inverse copular construction"---a construction in which the subject of a copular sentence appears to have many of the properties of a predicate, and vice versa.

Source: ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

Author: Caroline Heycock

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: University of Massachusetts Amherst

OpenAlex ID: W1529257018

FWCI: 20.32

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Cited by: 37

Related to: 10