Romance languages and linguistic theory 2000 : selected papers from "Going Romance" 2000, Utrecht, 30 November-2 December /
This volume presents a selection of the best papers from the 2000 'Going Romance' conference, held in Utrecht. The papers discuss current topics in formal syntax in Romance languages.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub.,
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| Series: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 232. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTIC THEORY 2000; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; INTRODUCTION; Table of contents; ARBITRARY PRONOUNS ARE NOT THAT INDEFINITE; WH-QUESTIONS AND WH-EXCLAMATIVES
- UNIFYING MIRROR EFFEC TS; IMPRERSONAL CONSTRUCTIONS, CONTROL AND SECOND-ORDER PREDICATION; COMPLEMENTIZER DELETION IN FLORENTINE: THE INTERACTION BETWEEN MERGE AND MOVE; RHEMATIC FOCUSAT THE LEFT PERIPHERY: THE CASE OF ROMANIAN; MULTIPLE FOCUS IN EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE: APPARENT OPTIONALITY AND SUBJECT POSITIONS.
- External subjects in two varieties of portuguese: evidence for a non-unified analysisextreme non-specificity in romanian; resultatives: small clauses or complex vps?; topic, focus and secondary predication: the french presentational relative construction; intonative structure of focalization in french and greek; splitting up subject clitic-verb inversion; edging quantifiers: on qp-fronting in western romance; partitive constructions and antisymmetry; stress-focus correspondence in italian; definite and bare kind-denoting noun phrases; index of languages and dialects; subject index.
