In Accusative^x, Predicates^x

Instead of saying that these be the 'underlying direct object', or making the distinction between D / S structure, or an 'unaccusative verb' (presumably defined as a Verb that cannot take an Object, which is, par excellence, of accusative case ), I think it will be useful here to talk of the...

??I want that you clean up your room this instant! It would not surprise me to learn that it was possible in some NAmE Englishes. Some Romance language speaking immigrants may speak it. Quote from Everything2 : The Subjunctive Mood of English After verbs which formerly used the...

Hello people I came across to an idea I had been too much stuck to the Chomskians' interpretation of the SVOO structure. I got another explanation to the question: why the wh-question of 'She gave him the book) in current English) must be 'To who(m) did you give the book?'. It would be simply...