Patricia Irwin

List of John Benjamins publications in which Patricia Irwin is involved.

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Irwin, Patricia 2020 Unaccusativity and theticity Thetics and Categoricals, Abraham, Werner, Elisabeth Leiss and Yasuhiro Fujinawa (eds.), pp. 199–222 | Chapter
This chapter examines theticity in intransitive sentences. Starting with the assumption that the function of a thetic sentence is to introduce a referent into a discourse (without predicating anything of it), two requirements are proposed to characterize thetic intransitives: (A) the sole… read more
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