Adjunct infinitives in English

This thesis is essentially a comparison of various optional infinitive clauses in English. The purpose clause, shown in (1), and the rationale clause, in (2), have literatures of their own; the clause in (3) has been discussed under the name "objective clause" by Faraci (1974), though late...

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Main Author: Huettner, Alison K
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1989
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8917364