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VERB POSITIONS
Abstract
Abstract This chapter starts with an analysis of factors responsible for verbs in nonfinal positions, including polarity focus, theticity, discourse cohesion operators, and raising to topic. The second half of the chapter covers the copula, the auxiliary, and the existential.
Keywords:
Verb Linguistics Cohesion (chemistry) Copula (linguistics) Existentialism Raising (metalworking) Computer science Mathematics Philosophy Physics Epistemology Geometry
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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
Social Sciences → Arts and Humanities → Language and Linguistics
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
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Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
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