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Information structure and agreement /
The existing syntactic accounts of null arguments typically rely either on the specific licensing conditions for different types of empty categories such as pro and (topic- )bound variables, or else on different kinds of ellipsis. In trying to address the radical argument drop character of Catalan S...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 197. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Information Structure and Agreement; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Information structure, agreement and CP; References; The complementiser system in spoken English; 1. Introduction; 2. C1 in complement clauses; 3. C2 in declarative complement clauses; 4. C2 in subordinate adverbial clauses; 5. C2 in subordinate wh-clauses; 6. C2 in comparative correlatives; 7. C2 in root focus and exclamative clauses; 8. C2 in root clauses after modal adverbials; 9. C2 in other root clauses; 10. Asymmetry between C1 and C2 structures; 11. Source of C1 and C2 structures; 12. Summary.
- 5.1 Exploring the correlation5.2 Parallel structures and the interpretation of features across phases; 5.3 IS-feature composition and syntactic visibility; 6. Conclusions; 7. An 'afterthought': Givenness in a feature-based approach; References; The alternation between improper indirect questions and restrictive relatives; 1. Introduction; 2. The distinction between proper and improper indirect questions; 2.1 Proper and improper indirect questions in Spanish and English; 2.2 Proper and improper indirect questions in European Portuguese.
- 3. Predicate selection and the alternation between improper indirect questions and restrictive relatives3.1 Predicate selection of proper and improper indirect questions; 3.2 Verbs that allow for the alternation improper relatives and restrictive relatives; 4. A syntactic modular approach to improper indirect questions and restrictive relatives; 4.1 Proper and improper Wh-questions in Spanish and Portuguese; 4.2 The alternation between improper indirect questions and restrictive relatives; 5. Conclusion; References; Referentiality in Spanish CPs; 1. Introduction.
- 2. The left periphery of embedded clauses: Structural differences2.1 Non-referential CPs have more structure; 2.2 Some extraction facts; 3. Referentiality and proposition resolution; 3.1 A working characterization of sentential referentiality; 3.2 More on referentiality: "do so", "it" and "todo lo"; 3.3 Referentiality and "todo lo"; 4. Preguntar and the optionality of que; 5. Conclusion: A recap of the main claims; References; Binding at the syntax-information structure interface; 1. Introduction; 2. The influence of information structure on (anti- )connectivity effects.