Abstract

Book review: Pavel Dubec: Syntactic and FSP Aspects of the Existential Construction in Norwegian. Prague: Karolinum, 2019, 137 pages.

Highlights

  • The author presents the analysis of the corpus of 1000 existential sentences manually excerpted from twenty different sources; ten representing fiction, ten academic prose

  • We find the syntactic description of the notional subject, which takes account of the semantic implications related to the use of articles and modification with the head noun

  • The most significant difference between the academic prose and fiction was detected in the composition and static semantics of the noun phrase realizing the notional subject

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Introduction

The author presents the analysis of the corpus of 1000 existential sentences manually excerpted from twenty different sources; ten representing fiction, ten academic prose (chapter 7). The present monograph deals with the existential construction in Norwegian.

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