關(guān)于There-be結(jié)構(gòu)的幾個(gè)問題.pdf

1、南京師范大學(xué)碩士學(xué)位論文關(guān)于Therebe結(jié)構(gòu)的幾個(gè)問題姓名：徐紅迎申請學(xué)位級別：碩士專業(yè)：外國語言學(xué)及應(yīng)用語言學(xué)指導(dǎo)教師：黃和斌20070301AbstractTherebeconstructionintroducedbytherewhichisoneofthemostbasicandactivelexicalwords，isaconstructionconsequentlyusedinspokenandwrittenstylesHo

2、weverowingt0itscomplexsyntacticpropertiessuchasindefinitenessofNPandunaccusativeofverbitisevidenttobeahotkv—discussedandproblematicissueWitllinseveraltheoreticalframeworksandfromperspectivesofsyntaxsemanticsandpmgnmtics，

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5、Therebeconstructionhasbeenpaidmainlytothefollowingquestions：theidentificationofthesubject，‘there’inversionunaccusitiveoftheverb，thecaseassignmentofthepostverbalNPtheindefinitenessofthepost—verbalNPandtheExtensionsAst0som

6、equestionsyetnosatisfyingeonchsionshavebeenfoundThenthethesisexpoundsonsomerelevanttheories：X—barTheoryMovement，VP—internalSubjectVPshellHypothesis，EndweightPrinciple，InformationDistributionPrinciple，ThemeandRheme，F(xiàn)igure

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8、VPandremainsinsituinLF；theverbbecomesfromthenodeofVandthenrisestov：thesubjectthereoriginallyoccupiesthepositionofSpecvpandthenrisest0SpeoTPSuchaderivationcouldaccountforthecaseofpostverbalargumentanditsagreementwiththeun

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