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THE SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONING OF THE INFINITIVE IN THE RUSSIAN AND CZECH LANGUAGES
THE SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONING OF THE INFINITIVE IN THE RUSSIAN AND CZECH LANGUAGES

Author(s): Oxana Truhlarova
Subject(s): Language studies, Syntax, Comparative Linguistics, Western Slavic Languages, Eastern Slavic Languages
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: infinitive; Russian language; Czech language; part of a sentence; comparative study;
Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes the syntactic nature of the infinitive in the comparative aspect. The goal of the study is to identify cases of divergence in the use of the infinitive as various parts of a sentence in the positional structure of a Russian and Czech sentence. Examples taken from the Russian Language National Corpus and the Czech National Corpus served as the material for the study.

  • Page Range: 145-151
  • Page Count: 7
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Language: English