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Hidden causality in Modern Greek

Hidden causality in Modern Greek Tsilia, Anastasia This paper explores the syntax and semantics of an attitudinal construction in Modern Greek (mg), where an attitude verb takes an accusative object followed by a complement clause. Building on existing syntactic literature (e.g., Hadjivassiliou et al. in 13th international symposium on theoretical and applied linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, pp. 70–80, 2000; Kotzoglou in Reading Working Papers in Linguistics 6:39–