Slavic prefixes inside and outside VP

Most Slavic prefixes can be assigned to one of two large cate- gories, lexical and superlexical. The lexical prefixes are like Germanic particles, in having resultative meanings, often spatial, but often id- iosyncratic. The superlexical prefixes are like adverbs or auxiliary verbs, having aspectual...

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Main Author:	Peter Svenonius
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005-03-01
Series:	Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
Subjects:	Slavic syntax morphology morphosyntax prefixes imperfective
Online Access:	https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/68

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spelling	doaj-f6a6dd171f3e40e2aa4902d72ef95b722020-11-24T21:27:59ZengSeptentrio Academic PublishingNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics1503-85992005-03-0132210.7557/12.6863Slavic prefixes inside and outside VPPeter Svenonius0CASTL, University of TromsøMost Slavic prefixes can be assigned to one of two large cate- gories, lexical and superlexical. The lexical prefixes are like Germanic particles, in having resultative meanings, often spatial, but often id- iosyncratic. The superlexical prefixes are like adverbs or auxiliary verbs, having aspectual and quantificational meanings. I present a syntactic account of the two types of prefix, arguing that the lexical ones are to be analyzed essentially like the Germanic particles, and that their VP-internal position accounts for many of their properties, while the superlexical ones originate outside VP.https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/68Slavicsyntaxmorphologymorphosyntaxprefixesimperfective
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title	Slavic prefixes inside and outside VP
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title_full_unstemmed	Slavic prefixes inside and outside VP
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publisher	Septentrio Academic Publishing
series	Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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publishDate	2005-03-01
description	Most Slavic prefixes can be assigned to one of two large cate- gories, lexical and superlexical. The lexical prefixes are like Germanic particles, in having resultative meanings, often spatial, but often id- iosyncratic. The superlexical prefixes are like adverbs or auxiliary verbs, having aspectual and quantificational meanings. I present a syntactic account of the two types of prefix, arguing that the lexical ones are to be analyzed essentially like the Germanic particles, and that their VP-internal position accounts for many of their properties, while the superlexical ones originate outside VP.
topic	Slavic syntax morphology morphosyntax prefixes imperfective
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Slavic prefixes inside and outside VP

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