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Purpose Clauses: Syntax, Thematics, and Semantics of English Purpose Constructions - Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 1991 edition
C. Jones
Purpose Clauses: Syntax, Thematics, and Semantics of English Purpose Constructions - Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 1991 edition
C. Jones
The purpose clause is a common fonn of adverbial modification in English. John came [to play with the children] [to play with] I brought John along Insofar as purpose clauses appear to be adverbial, they frequently occupy a relatively low place on the scale of important things for syntactic theory to address itself to.
263 pages, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 30, 1991 |
ISBN13 | 9780792314004 |
Publishers | Springer |
Pages | 263 |
Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 17 mm · 566 g |
Language | English |