Imperative Construction in English : a Syntactic Analysis

dc.contributor.advisorBenson, Erica J.
dc.contributor.authorHagen, Paula
dc.date.accessioned2011-11-08T18:47:00Z
dc.date.available2011-11-08T18:47:00Z
dc.date.issued2011-05
dc.descriptionColor poster with text and images.en
dc.description.abstractIn English, commands, requests, assertions, instructions, etc. are typically expressed by sentences called imperatives. Because English does not provide specific morphological markers to differentiate between imperatives and other constructions, speakers must rely on other factors in order to determine the intent of such an utterance. This study examined how imperative constructions work in English.en
dc.description.sponsorshipUniversity of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Office of Research and Sponsored Programsen
dc.identifier.urihttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/55005
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesUSGZE AS589en
dc.subjectEnglish language--Imperativeen
dc.subjectGrammar, Comparative and general--Imperativeen
dc.subjectPostersen
dc.titleImperative Construction in English : a Syntactic Analysisen
dc.typePresentationen

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