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On Raising: An Inquiry into One Rule of English Grammar and Its Theoretical Implications (Current Studies in Linguistics)
On Raising An Inquiry into One Rule of English Grammar and Its Theoretical Implications - Current Studies in Linguistics
Author: Paul M. Postal
For some time it has been generally accepted by students of English grammar that a rule of Raising exists and that it functions to produce derived main clause subjects. Following Rosenbaum's work, it has also been widely accepted that this rule functions in a specified class of cases to derive main clause objects. However, in recen...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262160575
ISBN-10: 0262160579
Publication Date: 3/15/1974
Pages: 432
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Read the first chapter for fun, and then met someone. Really, I'm not kidding.
It's a good one for someone who really likes language.