Morphological and Syntactic (non-)finiteness. A Comparison between English and Balkan Languages

In English, finiteness has an extremely limited realization in morphology and is almost exclusively defined in syntax. In particular, there are two main morphological forms, the stem and the stem followed by the -ed ending, which function as finite or as non-finite (infinitive, participle) depending...

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Main Authors: M. Rita Manzini, Anna Roussou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2019-08-01
Series:Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-qulso/article/view/1908