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Sung, Tae-Soo – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2013
We examine the characteristics of NDI (negative degree inversion) and its relation with other inversion phenomena such as SVI (subject-verb inversion) and SAI (subject-auxiliary inversion). The negative element in the NDI construction may be" not," a negative adverbial, or a negative verb. In this respect, NDI has similar licensing…
Descriptors: Sentence Structure, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Word Order, Language Research
Park, Kabyong – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2009
The current paper attempts to account for the formation of English middle sentences. Discussing a set of previous analyses on the construction under investigation we show, following the assumptions of Oosten(1986) and Iwata(1999), that English middle constructions should be divided into two types: generic middle constructions and non-generic…
Descriptors: Verbs, Sentence Structure, English, Morphemes