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Bavarian syntax : contributions to the theory of syntax /

This essay is essentially a list of phenomena taken from the two large dialect areas of what is called Upper German (for German Oberdeutsch, South German (SG henceforth), comprising Austrian and Bavarian dialects as well as High Alemannic). The author himself speaks natively (base and high school) V...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grewendorf, Günther, Weiss, Helmut, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 220.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Bavarian Syntax; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of content ; Aspects of Bavarian syntax; Günther Grewendorf; Syntactic and phonological properties of wh-operators and wh-movement in Bavarian; Josef Bayer; Complementizer agreement (in Bavarian); Feature inheritance or feature insertion?*; Eric Fuß; The rise and fall of double agreement; A comparison between Carinthian and Kansas Bukovina Bohemian; Melani Wratil*; Structures of 'Emphatic Topicalization' in Bavarian; Uli Lutz; Gaps and parasitic gaps in Bavarian*; Günther Grewendorf; Observations on relative clauses in Bavarian*
  • Dalina KallulliReally weird subjects; The syntax of family names in Bavarian*; Helmut Weiß; Austro-Bavarian directionals; Towards a bigger picture; Bettina Gruber; IPP-constructions in Alemannic and Bavarian in comparison*; Oliver Schallert; The Upper German differential; Main Austrian-Bavarian vs. (High) Alemannic differences; Werner Abraham; Aspects of Bavarian Syntax; 1. Dialect syntax and Universal Grammar; 2. Specific properties of Bavarian syntax; 2.1 Doubly filled COMP; 2.2 Complementizer agreement and partial pro-drop; 2.3 Extraction phenomena; 2.4 Negative concord.
  • 2.5 The contributionsReferences; Syntactic and phonological properties of wh-operators and wh-movement in Bavarian; 1. Introduction; 2. When wh moves to C; 3. Conceptual and theoretical motivation; 4. Judgments; 5. Production; 6. Extraction from wh-CPs; 7. Extraction to the specifier of wh-CPs: Emphatic topicalization; 8. Cliticization and consonantal epenthesis; 9. Complementizer inflection; 10. Conclusions and a glimpse beyond Bavarian; Acknowledgements; References; Complementizer agreement (in Bavarian); 1. Introduction; 2. In favor of a post-syntactic analysis; 2.1 Adjacency effects.
  • 2.2 The rationale for feature inheritance2.3 Right node raising; 2.4 Comparative deletion; 3. C-agr as feature insertion; 3.1 Lack of C-agr in comparatives/right node raising; 3.2 Double agreement; 3.3 Adjacency effects; 3.4 First conjunct agreement; 3.5 External possessor agreement (in West Flemish); 4. Conclusions; References; The rise and fall of double agreement; 1. Introduction; 2. The Restoration of 1st person plural double agreement effects in Carinthian; 2.1 Word order and syntactic brackets in Carinthian; 2.2 Strong and weak subject pronouns in Carinthian.
  • 2.3 1st person plural double agreement in Carinthian2.4 The C-oriented 1st person plural marker; 2.5 Loss and restoration of double agreement; 3. Residual 1st person plural double agreement in Kansas Bukovina Bohemian; 3.1 Word order and syntactic brackets in Kansas Bukovina Bohemian; 3.2 Strong and weak subject pronouns in Kansas Bukovina Bohemian; 3.3 1st person plural double agreement and C-oriented agreement marking in Kansas Bukovina Bohemian; 3.4 The rise of uniform agreement; 3.5 Residual double agreement and homonymy flight; 4. Conclusion; References.