Finite Control in Korean

• Main Author: Lee, Kum Young
• Format: Dissertation
• Language: English
• Published: ProQuest LLC 2009; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
• Subjects: Korean; Language Patterns; Language Research; Linguistic Theory; Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax

This thesis explores finite control in Korean. An overview of the previous studies of control shows that the mainstream literature on control has consistently argued that referential dependence between an overt matrix argument and an embedded null subject is characteristic of non-finite clauses whic...