Particles : On the syntax of verb-particle, triadic, and causative constructions. By Marcel Den Dikken. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. 288. Cloth $45.00, paper $24.95.
Peter Svenonius · Language · 1996
The author investigates the distribution and placement of verbal particles, which are words that do not change their form through inflection and do not fit easily into the established system of parts of speech. He analyses data from Norwegian, English, Dutch, German, and other languages.