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Publication details [#5893]

Lakoff, Robin Tolmach. 1968. Abstract syntax and Latin complementation. MIT Press. xiii + 240 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

abstract syntax | performative hypothesis | subordinate clause | therapeutic conversation

Language as a subject

Latin

Annotation

L. proposes, amongst many other things, the use of abstract verbs to cope with Latin complementation. This proposal is related to the performative analysis.

Reviewed by

Amacker, René. 1972. Review of $Abstract syntax and Latin complementation.

Green, Georgia M. 1970. Review of $Abstract syntax and Latin complementation.