The voice of French existential on constructions

The voice of French existential on constructions

The external arguments of short passives and French existential on constructions share strikingly similar properties: both display discourse and scopal inertness, both fail to provide an antecedent for a PRO subject of a passive infinitival, and neither is compatible with an unaccusative verb. Such...

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Main Authors: Marc Authier, Lisa A Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2025-05-01
Series:Isogloss
Subjects:
default agreement
French
implicit arguments
Intonational Phrase Edge Generalization
non-active voice
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/584
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