The composition of INFL: An exploration of "tense, tenseless" languages, and "tenseless" constructions

The central goal of this article is to argue that functional categories are universally associated with a core function but that their substantive content is subject to variation. We review evidence from Ritter and Wiltschko (2009) based on language variation: INFL may be associated with temporal, s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Natural language and linguistic theory 2014-11, Vol.32 (4), p.1331-1386
Hauptverfasser:	Ritter, Elizabeth, Wiltschko, Martina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clauses Coincidence Contrafactuals Functional heads Grammatical clauses Grammatical tenses Infinitives Language variation Linguistics Natural Language Processing (NLP) Philosophy of Language Predicates Social Sciences Subjunctive mood Syntactics Tense Verbs
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