The rise of agreement : a formal approach to the syntax and grammaticalization of verbal inflection /

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This book investigates the historical paths leading from pronouns to markers of verbal agreement and proposes a unified formal account of this grammaticalization process. In opposition to beliefs widely held in the literature, it is argued that new agreement formatives can be coined in a multitude o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fuss, Eric
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2005.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 81.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Agreement.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Grammaticalization.
Historical linguistics.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Inflection.
Accord (Linguistique)
Verbe (Linguistique)
Grammaticalisation.
Linguistique historique.
Flexion (Linguistique)
historical linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Agreement
Grammar, Comparative and general > Grammaticalization
Grammar, Comparative and general > Inflection
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb
Historical linguistics
Congruentie (taalkunde)
Werkwoorden.
Vervoegingen.
Grammaticalisering.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Rise of Agreement
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes for the reader and list of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1.1. The grammaticalization of verbal agreement markers
  • 1.2. Previous accounts
  • 1.2.1. NP-detachment (Givón 1976)
  • 1.2.2. Accessibility theory (Ariel 2000)
  • 1.2.3. Reanalysis of focus shells (Simpson & Wu 2002)
  • 1.2.4. Section summary
  • 1.3. Outline of the Book
  • Notes
  • Theoretical preliminaries
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Minimalist syntax
  • 2.3. Distributed Morphology.
  • 2.4. Language change: A generative perspective
  • 2.5. Grammaticalization
  • 2.6. Summary
  • Notes
  • The structural design of agreement
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. The phrase-structural representation of agreement
  • 3.2.1. Conceptual arguments
  • 3.2.2. Evidence from word order facts
  • 3.2.3. The morphological realization of agreement
  • 3.3. The structural relation involved in feature matching
  • 3.4. Syntactic approaches to word formation
  • 3.5. Interim summary: The design of agreement
  • 3.6. Toward a realizational theory of agreement.
  • 3.6.1. The structural representation of agreement morphemes
  • 3.6.2. Feature matching under closest c-command
  • 3.6.3. Agreement and word formation
  • 3.6.4. Section summary
  • 3.7. Multiple agreement: Inflected complementizers in Germanic
  • 3.7.1. Previous accounts of complementizer agreement
  • 3.7.2. A Late Insertion account of complementizer agreement
  • 3.8. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • The transition from pronoun to inflectional marker
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Telling apart clitics and agreement markers
  • 4.2.1. Syntactic criteria
  • 4.2.2. Morphological criteria.
  • 4.3. Syntactic preconditions for the rise of agreement
  • 4.4. Paths toward agreement I: Infl-oriented clitics
  • 4.5. Paths toward agreement II: C-oriented clitics
  • 4.6. Summary
  • Notes
  • The reanalysis of C-oriented clitics
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Bavarian
  • 5.2.1. The diachronic development of Agr-on-C in Bavarian
  • 5.2.2. Clitics, V2, and the rise of agreement
  • 5.2.3. Developments in other German varieties
  • 5.2.4. Section summary
  • 5.3. Rhaeto-Romance
  • 5.3.1. A grammatical sketch of the Swiss Rhaeto-Romance dialects.
  • 5.3.2. Earlier grammaticalization processes affecting enclitic pronouns
  • 5.3.3. Clitic doubling and the rise of agreement
  • 5.3.4. The reanalysis of emphatic doubling structures
  • 5.3.5. Section summary
  • 5.4. Reanalysis of C-oriented clitics in non-V2 languages
  • 5.4.1. Uto-Aztecan
  • 5.4.2. Mongolian
  • 5.5. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Morphological blocking and the rise of agreement
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. The Blocking Principle
  • 6.2.1. The rise of new verbal agreement endings in Bavarian
  • 6.2.2. Morphological blocking versus analogical leveling.

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