ENGLISH RAISING PREDICATES AND (NON-)FINITE CLAUSES: DIACHRONIC AND SYNCHRONIC PERSPECTIVES
In this paper, we present a diachronic and synchronic analysis of raising and extraposition constructions in the historical Brown Corpus and the more contemporary English Web Corpus 2015. We begin by establishing two diachronic facts: first, raising constructions are used much more frequently than t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Bulgarian |
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University of Rijeka. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research |
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| Online Access: | https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/325695 |