Arnold, D and Lucas, C (2016) One of Those Constructions that Really Needs a Proper Analysis. In: Proceedings of the Joint 2016 Conference on Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar and Lexical Functional Grammar. CSLI Publications, Stanford, CA, pp. 43-63.
Arnold, D and Lucas, C (2016) One of Those Constructions that Really Needs a Proper Analysis. In: Proceedings of the Joint 2016 Conference on Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar and Lexical Functional Grammar. CSLI Publications, Stanford, CA, pp. 43-63.
Arnold, D and Lucas, C (2016) One of Those Constructions that Really Needs a Proper Analysis. In: Proceedings of the Joint 2016 Conference on Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar and Lexical Functional Grammar. CSLI Publications, Stanford, CA, pp. 43-63.
Abstract
We describe, and provide an HPSG account of, a hitherto little studied English construction (of which the title of the paper is an instance) involving an agreement mismatch: a partitive construction in which a plural nominal is apparently modified by a singular relative clause.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > P Philology. Linguistics |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences > Language and Linguistics, Department of |
| SWORD Depositor: | Unnamed user with email elements@essex.ac.uk |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email elements@essex.ac.uk |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Feb 2017 16:03 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Aug 2025 01:57 |
| URI: | http://repository.essex.ac.uk/id/eprint/19058 |
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