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Macau Periodical Index (澳門期刊論文索引)

Author
Cao, Xuexin
Title
Where English goes awry:a generative explanation
Journal Name
澳門理工學報
Pub. Info
Aug. 2004, 總第15期, Vol.7, No.3, pp. 100-105
Keyword
Generative grammar;traditional grammar
Abstract
Abstract : A generative-based account of some syntactic peculiarities in English is attempted, which have persistently defied an explanation from the perspectives of traditional and /or functional grammars. The specific issues raised in this paper include the verb-o