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Acknowledgments; Introduction: four apparently unrelated empiricaldomains; 1. The anomaly of copular sentences: the raising of predicates; 2.The syntax of ci; 3. Are there parameters in semantics? The definingproperties of existential sentences; 4. The 'quasi-copula': on the role offinite clauses in seem-sentences; 5. A view beyond: unaccusativity as anepiphenomenon; Appendix; Notes; References; Index.