On the nature of adverbials

• Main Author: IRIMIA, Monica Alexandrina
• Other Authors: Claire Gurski and Milica Radisic, Irimia, Monica Alexandrina
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Linguistics Association, University of Toronto 2006
• Subjects: Davidson; aleut
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11380/1130170

This paper encompasses a syntactic analysis of circumstantial prepositional phrases and argues that their attachment as the innermost complements of verbs (McConnell-Ginet 1982, Larson 1989, 2005, Kayne 1994, Chomsky 1995) can give a better account not only of their nature as constituents related to...