Prepositional Phrases as Subjects and Objects.

Jaworska, Ewa

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Publication Date: 1986

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Prepositional Phrases as Subjects and Objects.

Jaworska, Ewa

Journal of Linguistics, v22 n2 p355-74 Sep 1986

Discusses the use of prepositional phrases as subjects and objects through consideration and analysis of: (1) characteristics of such phrases; (2) category status of prepositional phrases in typical noun phrase positions; and (3) sentences containing prepositional phrases in typical noun phrase positions. (CB)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Deep Structure, English, Nouns, Phrase Structure, Polish, Prepositions, Sentence Structure, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Surface Structure, Transformational Generative Grammar, Uncommonly Taught Languages

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Language: English

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