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Actes 6th EACL (1993) 168-177
Towards a proper treatment of coercion phenomena
Jacques Jayez 1, Danièle Godard 2
(1993)

The interpretation of corecion constructions (to begin a book) has been recently considered as resulting from the operation of type changing. For instance, a phrase of type o (object) is coerced to a phrase of type e (event) under the influence of the predicate. We show that this procedure encounters empirical difficulties (...)
1:  Centre de linguistique théorique (CELITH)
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales [EHESS]
2:  UFRL case7003
Université Paris VII - Paris Diderot
Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics
coercion phenomena – linguistics
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