Author: Koopman, Hilda & Szabolsci, Anna
Title: Verbal Complexes
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 23x17cm, xii,245 pp, Series: Current Studies in Linguistics, 34.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: The Phenomenon; Theoretical Pssumptions; Backround Information on Hungarian: Functional Projections in Hungarian; How High Is the Finite Verb? Separable Prefixes in Neutral & Nonneutral Sentences; The Organization of the Discussion of Hungarian; Inversion: Why XP-Movement?: Th Basic Patterns; Head Movement or XP-Movement: The Structure of the Argument; The Plausibility of the Head Movement Analysis; The Insufficiency of Pure Head Movement Analysis; The Redundancy of Head Movement Evidence from VM-Climbing; The Redundancy of Head Movement: Evidence from Focusing; The Fallacy of the Head Movement Analysis; The XP- Movement Analysis: The Basic Idea of the XP-Movement Analysis; General Assumptions; Inverted Order: A Preliminary Sample Derivation; PredP, the Trigger of English Orders; Inverted Order: Updating th Derivation with PredP; English Order: A Sample Derivation; VP+ Is Present in All Clauses; Evidence from Related Constructions: Nonauxiliary Infinitival Complement Takers, Are Infinitival Clauses Full CPs? Auxiliaries with Subunctive Complements; Operator Projections; Transparency Effects: Object Agreement Climbing; Transparency Effects: Co-Occurence Restrictions; The Structure of Dutch: Standard Assumptions About the Structure of Dutch; The Positon of the Finite Verb; The Pre-V Domain; The Position of Negation; The Position of Focus; The Prefocus Field; The Position of Small Clauses, Incorporated Particles, Nouns & Adjectives; The Distribution of CPs; Dutch & German Verbal Complexes: Backround Information on Dutch Restructuring

Keywords: Formal Linguistics, Verb Phrase, Hungarian, Dutch, English, Comparative, Syntax, Linguistic, Language