Complex Event Nominals in English and Spanish. A Comparative Approach
Grimshaw (1990) argues that only nouns that refer to what she calls complex events —nouns that have an internal aspectual analysis— have argument structure. She also proposes (following Emonds (1985)) that nouns have no direct theta-marking capacity. Thus, argument-taking nouns cannot directly acce...
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| Main Author: | María del Pilar García Mayo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Zaragoza
1994-12-01
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| Series: | Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies |
| Online Access: | https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/11740 |
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