Mandative verbs and deontic modals in Russian: Between obligatory control and overt embedded subjects
The paper presents and examines a previously undescribed puzzle concerning the syntactic distribution of Russian mandative verbs ('velet'’ ‘order’, 'razrešit'’ ‘allow’) and non-verbal deontic modals: these predicates exhibit dual behavior as they embed non-finite clauses with eit...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/905 |