Books written by Norbert Corver

  • Diagnosing Syntax

    Drawing on the expertise of over 20 leading scholars and their empirically rich data, this book presents current thoughts on, and practical answers to, the question: What are the diagnostic signs, techniques and procedures that can be used ...

  • The Copy Theory of Movement

    Merchant , Jason . 2001. The syntax of silence . Oxford : OUP . Mortensen , David . 2003. ... The syntax of gerunds and infinitive : Subjects , case and control . PhD Dissertation . ... San Martin , Itziar & Hornstein , Norbert . 2001.

  • Syntax of Dutch: verbs and Verb Phrases

    This is followed by a comprehensive discussion of complementation (argument structure and verb frame alternations).

  • Syntax of Dutch: verbs and Verb Phrases

    This is followed by a comprehensive discussion of complementation (argument structure and verb frame alternations).

  • Syntax of Dutch

    The Syntax of Dutch will be published in at least seven volumes in the period 2012-2016 and aims at presenting a synthesis of the currently available syntactic knowledge of Dutch.

  • Syntax of Dutch: coordination and Ellipsis

    The multi-volume work Syntax of Dutch presents a synthesis of current thinking on Dutch syntax. The text of the seven already available volumes was written between 1995 and 2015 and issued in print between 2012 and 2016.

  • Syntax of Dutch: Verbs and Verb Phrases. Volume 3

    This is followed by a comprehensive discussion of complementation (argument structure and verb frame alternations).

  • Studies on Scrambling: Movement and Non-Movement Approaches to Free Word-Order Phenomena

    ... Linksverschachtelung im Deutschen und Norwegischen . Tübingen : Niemeyer . Lange , K.-P. 1978 “ Subjektinversion im Mittelfeld des deutschen Satzes ” , Deutsche Sprache 6 , 193-202 . Larson , R. " On the double object construction ...

  • Organizing Grammar: Linguistic Studies in Honor of Henk van Riemsdijk

    ... Aspect shift and coercion . Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 16 , 347-385 . Swart , Henriëtte de . 2000. Tense , aspect and coercion in a cross - linguistic perspective . In Proceedings of the Berkeley Formal Grammar conference ...

  • Diagnosing Syntax

    ... Distance movement in Long Distance questions in child language' (Chapter 9), Demirdache examines the arguments put forth in the literature on child language for long movement in Long Distance questions. She reviews three diagnostics for ...