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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Of-insertion''' is the insertion of the [[preposition]] ''of'' in order to [[case]]-mark a [[NP]] [[object]] of a [[noun]]:<br />
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(i) [<sub>NP</sub> the destruction of [<sub>NP</sub> the city]]<br />
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The case assigned by the preposition ''of'' is generally referred to as oblique case.<br />
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=== Links ===<br />
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[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Of-insertion&lemmacode=469 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]<br />
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=== References ===<br />
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* Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.<br />
* Chomsky, N. 1981. ''Lectures on Government and Binding,'' Foris, Dordrecht.<br />
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