[PDF][PDF] Modal verbs must be raising verbs

S Wurmbrand - Proceedings of WCCFL, 1999 - Citeseer
… Since no such effect arises with raising verbs the assumption that raising verbs do not … ,
modal verbs are raising verbs, we predict that there is no thematic relation between the modal

The use of modal verbs as a reflection of cultural values

E Hinkel - TESOL quarterly, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… All married couples must have a baby because it is their duty. However, women must raise
their own children, not babysitters. The mother must take care of her child because he is the …

The semantics of modal verbs

J Boyd, JP Thorne - Journal of linguistics, 1969 - cambridge.org
… Both these points raise problems about the grammar of … we shall not use first-person
examples. The main problem in the analysis of non-imperative sentences containing the modal verb

Learning verbs without arguments: The problem of raising verbs

M Becker - Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2005 - Springer
… Two responses were ungrammatical: participants gave a modal verb instead of a main verb,
… However, given the presence of ambiguous verbs like begin, we should ask whether there …

[图书][B] Root and epistemic modal auxiliary verbs

VM Brennan - 1993 - search.proquest.com
… some discussion of the raising/control verb analogue to the epistemic/root modal contrast. …
for understanding the semantics of modal expressions, but we should not leap from them to …

MODAL VERBS AS A CHALLENGE IN AN ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS: THE MODAL SHOULD

O Blinova - … FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS: THE MODAL SHOULD …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Should is a relatively widely-used modal verb that is used to … In this study, we will explore
the English modal verb Should and … It is important to raise the students’ awareness by having …

Experiencers and raising verbs

E Torrego - Current issues in comparative grammar, 1996 - Springer
… Giovanni {o semln'ava vedere 'Gianni it-seemed seen') there are enough indications that
raising verbs may involve more structure than just a CP /IP.II Be this as it may, we must assume …

Modal verbs in Catalan

MC Picallo - Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, 1990 - Springer
… Our hypothesis that epistemic modals in Catalan should not be analyzed as raising
predicates, but as verbal heads generated in INFL, accounts for these contrasts without any …

Voice and modal verbs in Estonian

R Torn-Leesik - Linguistica Uralica, 2007 - ceeol.com
Modal verbs in Estonian are traditionally identified as verbs … which verbs function as modals,
or even what criteria should be … a subclass of raising verbs, from non-auxiliary modal verbs, …

Verb raising

J Aissen - Linguistic Inquiry, 1974 - JSTOR
… tional analysis since that analysis must posit a rule of Verb Raising. However, together with
… VR causative construction in French is formed with an auxiliary verb, either faire 'to have, to …