Introduction to the Verb-particle Experience: Semantics, Argument Structure and Morphology

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  • Andrew McIntyre
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This book is about those Germanic verbal constructions variously referred to as 'verb-particle constructions', 'particle verbs', 'separable (complex) verbs' or 'phrasal verbs'. This introduction tries to give an overview of the more important issues surrounding particle verbs, and of the existing theoretical approaches to these issues, devoting special attention to issues not treated elsewhere in the book.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001