Contrastive Grammar and Verb Valence

Contrastive Grammar and Verb Valence [electronic resource] / William G. Moulton.

This paper suggests that traditional syntax describes a sentence's syntactic structure, and that verb valence theory describes a sentence's semantic structure. According to this theory, a verb has a certain valence, or power to attract a certain number of "adjuncts." It is furthe...

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Main Author: Moulton, William G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1976.
Subjects:
Case (Grammar)
Contrastive Linguistics.
Deep Structure.
English.
Form Classes (Languages)
German.
Grammar.
Language Instruction.
Linguistic Theory.
Semantics.
Sentence Structure.
Structural Analysis.
Syntax.
Verbs.

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