Root infinitives on Twitter

Root Infinitives are said to occur in limited cases in German (the same is claimed for English, see for example Huddleston and Pullum 2002): in exclamative 'Mad Magazine'-readings (1a), in subjectless root wh-clauses (1b) or (usually also subjectless) non-wh infinitives (1c) which are inte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Snippets 2017-03 (31), p.25-26
1. Verfasser:	Scheffler, Tatjana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clauses Computer mediated communication Ellipsis English language German language Infinitives Internet Punctuation
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