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Object Raising in English Double Object Constructions
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Possession and the double object construction
Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 2002This paper argues that double-object verbs decompose into two heads, an external-argumentselecting CAUSE predicate (vCAUSE) and a prepositional element, PHAVE. Two primary types of argument are presented. First, a consideration of the well-known Oerhle’s generalization effects in English motivate such a decomposition, in combination with a ...
Heidi Harley
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The Double Object Construction in Danish
Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 1986exaly +2 more sources
The Double Object Construction
1995Abstract One construction where we might expect, and do find effects of presence or absence of m-case is the double object construction. (7.1) a. John gave Mary a book. We will reserve the term ‘double object construction ‘, abbreviated DOC, specifically for this type of construction: a triadic verb followed by two DPs where the first ...
Anders Holmberg, Christer Platzack
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Syntactic Neutralization in Double Object Constructions
Linguistic Inquiry, 2015This article synthesizes the ‘‘alternative projection’’ view of the alternation between the DP + DP and DP + PP complement frames of English double object verbs, according to which the alternants are basegenerated as such, with a transformational account that claims that the DP + PP frame may be derived from the DP + DP frame.
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