Blar i forfatter Artikler, rapporter og annet (språk og kultur) "Tungseth, Mai Ellin"
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Two structural positions for locative and directional PPs in Norwegian motion constructions
Tungseth, Mai Ellin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2003)This paper discusses two types of constructions in Norwegian where a combination of a verb of motion and a prepositional phrase are ambiguous between a reading of directed motion and a reading of located motion. Based on the differences in the syntactic behaviour of the two types of constructions with respect to a variety of tests (viz. VP constituency tests, adverbial placement, accent placement ...