Particles: On the Syntax of Verb-Particle, Triadic, and Causative Constructions Book

	Preface
	Contents
1	Preliminaries	3
1.2	Some theoretical assumptions	4
1.3	Particles	29
2	The structure of particle constructions	35
2.2	Complex particle constructions: Preliminaries	35
2.3	The structure of English complex particle constructions	43
2.4	Simplex particle constructions	86
3	Particles and the dative alternation	111
3.2	Why Larson's analysis of Dative Shift fails: Evidence from triadic verb-particle constructions	112
3.3	The predicativity of the dative PP	119
3.4	Particle modification and Dative Shift	123
3.5	Particle reanalysis: A correlation	124
3.6	Why obligatory reanalysis?	125
3.7	An empty verb in triadic constructions	126
3.8	Decomposition of main verb have	129
3.9	The structure of triadic constructions and the analysis of Dative Shift	131
3.10	The motivation for movement	133
3.11	Triadic constructions lacking a lexical particle	140
3.12	Transformational Dative Shift and distribution	155
3.13	Transformational Dative Shift and incorporation	160
3.14	The with construction	166
3.15	Particles revisited	170
4	Movement and structural ambiguity in double object constructions	181
4.2	A'-extraction of the double object Goal: Evidence for an empty preposition	181
4.3	A'-extraction of the double object Theme: Structural ambiguity in double object constructions	197
4.4	Raising-to-subject and the double object Theme	207
4.5	Interactions of A'-movement and passivisation	209
4.6	German has no Dative Shift	216
5	Affixal particles in applicatives and causatives	227
5.2	Homophony of applicative and causative affixes	229
5.3	The structure of transitive causatives	239
6	Conclusions	269
	References	275