Chapter 5
Missing objects
The licensing and constraining factors
Article outline
- 5.1Introduction
- 5.2Features of the verb
- 5.2.1Selectional restrictions
- 5.2.2Meaning components: Manner and result
- 5.3Features of the predicate/sentence
- 5.3.1
Aktionsart, telicity, and grammatical aspect in English, Polish, and Hungarian: Some basic facts and observations
- 5.3.2Interactions with object drop
- 5.4Licensing of missing objects by syntactic and information-structural environment
- 5.4.1Habituality, genericity, iterativity
- 5.4.2Contrast, emphasis on the action, verb sequences, and stress on an element other than the object
- 5.5Conclusion and outlook
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Notes