Basic English Grammar with Exercises

Index

intransitive verb 24 , 34, 39, 46, 66,
77, 85, 107, 119, 126, 141, 168,
170, 176, 182, 186, 197 – 99 , 255
lexical verb 20
modal auxiliary verb 11, 12, 18 , 19,
40, 41, 42, 43, 50, 129, 214, 220,
233, 235, 238, 249, 250, 258, 265
non-finite verb form 235, 341
transitive verb 24 , 25, 34, 35, 66,
81, 110, 125, 126, 159, 171, 176,
177, 182, 186 – 88 , 209, 210, 255
unaccusative verb 168 – 72 , 173–78,
181 – 86 , 191, 197–200, 222, 325
verb phrase (VP) 73–75, 79, 83–92,
95–100, 104, 114, 161, 165 – 228 ,
233–37, 239, 244, 247–49, 252,
254, 257, 259, 261, 265, 268, 288,
297, 314, 315, 316, 319, 321, 322,
325, 328, 337, 338
voice
active voice 55, 117, 188, 190, 191
passive voice 112
voiceless sound 8
vP 173, 175, 214, 222, 228, 233–37,
241, 244, 248, 252–54, 268, 317,
321, 338, 340
VP see Verb Phrase
VP-Internal Subject Hypothesis 174,
247

W.

Webelhuth, Gert 132

wh-element 88, 90, 271 , 272–77, 280,

282–305

whether 283, 284

wh-movement 90, 273 – 86 , 295, 298,

301, 302, 305

wh-question 271 , 272, 275, 284, 286,

300

word category 4 – 56 , 73, 84, 91, 92,

95–98, 100, 102, 104, 105, 110,

115, 127, 145, 148, 158, 161, 179,

223, 233, 249, 269, 301, 303, 320,

337

X.

X-bar theory 95 – 110 , 120, 130, 151,

165, 221, 236, 288, 320

Y.

yes-no question 112 , 271 , 272, 278,

279, 283, 284, 294, 295

Yupik 176

Z.

zero level projection 97

zero relative 292 , 293, 294

.

-role see theta role