Tavs Bjerre

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Bjerre, Anne and Tavs Bjerre 2014 Grammatical metaphors and there-insertion in Danish Events, Arguments, and Aspects: Topics in the Semantics of Verbs, Robering, Klaus (ed.), pp. 89–114 | Article
Transitive verbs are in general not allowed in there-constructions in Danish, but a small subset is, and this paper gives an explanation. We suggest two constraints on there-insertion, a subject with the semantic role of themeand an empty object position, and show how the subset of verbs meets… read more