Semelfactives are bigger than degree achievements
| Authors | |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2018 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Natural Language & Linguistic Theory |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| web | link to the publisher's page with the article |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11049-018-9434-z |
| Keywords | Semelfactives, Degree Achievements, Nanosyntax, Phrasal spell-out, Slavic verbs |
| Description | The article discusses the Czech and Polish verbs with the theme -nu- and proposes a novel analysis according to which the theme is decomposed into two separate morphemes: N - akin to a light verb - and U, the actual theme. The analysis uses the Nanosyntactic framework. |