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The Syntax of Imperatives in English and Germanic Word Order Variation in the Minimalist Framework

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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 that apparent optional movement poses for the Minimalist Programme.

Keywords

Language Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsGrammar & PunctuationSemanticsHistorical & ComparativeSyntax

2002Book

Author(s)Laura Rupp

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780333993422

LanguageEnglish

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