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Cognate objects and the Case-filter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Michael Allan Jones
Michael Allan Jones
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Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex
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The main concern of this paper is sentences like the following containing so-called ‘cognate objects’: (1) (a) John died a gruesome death. (b) Harry lived an uneventful life. (c) Bill sighed a weary sigh.

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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , March 1988 , pp. 89 - 110
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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