Movement of noun phrases in English syntax
Autor: | Lars Berghaus |
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EAN: | 9783638712422 |
eBook Format: | PDF/ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 20.05.2007 |
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Schlagworte: | English Movement |
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Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,0, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: Goal of this piece of work is to provide a thorough overview and explanation of the movement of noun phrases (NPs) in the English language. Emphasis will be laid on the passivization and raising processes and the VP-Internal-Hypothesis which gives an understanding and explanation where nouns originate and move up to.
A general introduction of transformational grammar and categories is supposed to give the necessary frame for understanding English syntax.