{"product_id":"approaches-to-complex-predicates-9789004306981","title":"Approaches to Complex Predicates","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplex predicates can be loosely defined as a sequence of items that behave as a single predicate, projecting a single argument structure within a clause. Each of the members of the predicate contributes part of the information ordinarily associated with a single head. The present volume presents a collection of theoretical linguistic results on the study of complex predicates in different perspectives and with a variety of approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Introduction: Approaches to Complex Predicates  Léa Nash and Pollet Samvelian  2 From Adpositions to Events: The Case of Location Verbs in Basque Ane Berro  3 Univerbation of Light Verb Compounds and the Obligatory Coding Principle  Denis Creissels  4 Variation and Grammaticalisation in Bantu Complex Verbal Constructions: The Dynamics of Information Growth in Swahili, Rangi and SiSwati  Hannah Gibson and Lutz Marten  5 Tuning in to the Verb-Particle Construction in English  Adele E. Goldberg  6 Noun-Verb Complex Predicates in Hindi and the Rise of Non-Canonical Subjects  Annie Montaut   7 Malayalam Ceyy-Support and Its Relation to Event and Argument Structure  Pooja Paul  8 Complex Predicates as Complementation Structures  Peter Svenonius  9 Complex Predicate Formation via Voice Incorporation  Susanne Wurmbrand  Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210678755671,"sku":"9789004306981","price":124.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/approaches-to-complex-predicates-9789004306981","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}