今野 弘章

1. Introduction This paper is concerned with a case in which the regular plural mouses is exceptionally used for the plural of mouse. Comparing the functional range of mouses with that of mice, the present paper shows that mice, ...

1. Introduction Verbs such as prevent, keep, prohibit and forbid constitute a syntactic class in that they take complements of the form [NP from V-ing] (hereafter "from V-ing complement"): ...

1. Introduction It is one of the hard problems in linguistics how to analyze colloquial and idiomatic expressions in an appropriate way. Being faced with idioms, one might be tempted just to leave them out of consideration because of their deviance from the norm. ...