The Syntax of Imperatives

The Syntax of Imperatives
Author: Asier Alcázar
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2014-01-23
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1107005809

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The imperative clause is one of three major sentence types that have been found to be universal across the languages of the world. Compared to declaratives and interrogatives, the imperative type has received comparatively less attention. Using compelling empirical evidence, this cutting-edge study presents a new linguistic theory of imperatives.


The Syntax of Imperatives
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Asier Alcázar
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The imperative clause is one of three major sentence types that have been found to be universal across the languages of the world. Compared to declaratives and
The Syntax of Imperatives in English and Germanic
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: L. Rupp
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-10 - Publisher: Springer

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This volume examines several aspects of the syntax of imperative clauses in English and in a variety of other Germanic languages in the context of the challenge
Some Aspects of the Syntax of Imperatives
Language: en
Pages: 214
Authors: Odette Kowalski
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher:

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The Structure and Interpretation of Imperatives
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Chung-hye Han
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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The legendary Greek figure Orpheus was said to have possessed magical powers capable of moving all living and inanimate things through the sound of his lyre and
Imperative Clauses in Generative Grammar
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Wim van der Wurff
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This volume contains ten articles exploring a wide range of issues in the analysis of the imperative clause from a generative perspective. The language data inv