Unaccusative Verbs in Romance Languages

By:

I. Mackenzie

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition

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The author questions the status quo in Romance linguistics. The Ergative/Unaccusative syntactic approach has been accepted as the orthodox analytical paradigm. He re-examines both the theoretical imperative and the empirical evidence for that approach, drawing on a large amount of new and surprising data from Italian, Spanish, French and Catalan.

Author Biography:

IAN E. MACKENZIE is Senior Lecturer in Spanish at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. His specialist areas are Spanish syntax and semantics, philosophy of language and Spanish in Latin America. He is the author of four books including Spanish: an Essential Grammar (with Peter T. Bradley),

Release date Australia

January 1st, 2006

Author

I. Mackenzie

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Edition

1st ed. 2006

Illustrations

XII, 230 p.

Pages

230

Series

Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition

ISBN-13

9781349525508

Product ID

25601994

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