Frequency, acceptability, and selection: A case study of clause-embedding

We investigate the relationship between the frequency with which verbs are found in particular subcategorization frames and the acceptability of those verbs in those frames, focusing in particular on subordinate clause-taking verbs, such as think, want, and tell. We show that verbs’ subcategorizatio...

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Published in:Glossa
Main Authors: Aaron Steven White, Kyle Rawlins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/5353/