Raising of Predicates

Delve into the fascinating world of linguistics with Raising of Predicates by Andrea Moro, published by Cambridge University Press in 1997. This insightful study spans 332 pages and introduces a groundbreaking category of inverse copular sentences. Moro expertly discusses how predicative noun phrases can take the syntactic position typically reserved for subjects, unraveling complex linguistic concepts.

Throughout the book, Moro addresses key classical issues, shedding light on topics such as the distribution and nature of expletives, locality theory, and cliticization phenomena. This work is a must-read for linguists and language enthusiasts alike, providing a fresh perspective on traditional linguistic challenges. Enhance your understanding of syntax and copular constructions with this scholarly yet accessible text. Perfect for academics and students, the hardback edition ensures durability for repeated readings.

Explore new linguistic horizons with Raising of Predicates and transform your approach to understanding language!