Local Instability : Split Topicalization and Quantifier Float in German.

This monograph explores some consequences of the abandonment of phrase-structure grammar in favor of a Merge-based syntax, which dispenses with the notion of 'projection.' This reduced architecture is shown to shed new light on two long-standing problems in syntactic theory: split topicali...

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Main Author: Ott, Dennis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.
Series:Linguistische Arbeiten.
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