Formal approaches to DPs in Old Romanian /

This volume offers the first collection of papers on this topic published in English. The analyses adopt the conceptual tools of generative grammar to explain the syntactic peculiarities of Old Romanian nouns, synchronically and diachronically.

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Other Authors: Hill, Virginia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Series:Brill's studies in historical linguistics ; v. 5.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part 1 The Internal Structure of the DP; The Parameter of Definiteness in Romanian: Diachronic and Synchronic Evidence; Polydefinite DPs in Old Romanian; Classified Proper Names in Old Romanian: Person and Definiteness; Agreeing and Non-agreeing Genitives in Old Romanian and the History of Romanian Genitive Constructions; Differential Rbject ¿arking in the First Original Romanian Texts; Two DP Configurations for Supine-Based Nouns; Part 2 The DP and the Clause.
  • Object Pronouns in the Evolution of Romanian: A Biolinguistic PerspectiveDPs in Adjectival Small Clauses in Romanian: A Diachronic Perspective; Restrictive and Appositive Relatives; Index.