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The Role of Inflection in Scandinavian Syntax.

In this book, Holmberg and Platzack present a theory of the role which subject-verb agreement and case morphology play in syntax. Their theory is based mainly on a detailed comparison of syntactical inflectional properties in the various Scandinavian languages, although many other languages are disc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holmberg, Anders
Otros Autores: Platzack, Christer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Colección:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this book, Holmberg and Platzack present a theory of the role which subject-verb agreement and case morphology play in syntax. Their theory is based mainly on a detailed comparison of syntactical inflectional properties in the various Scandinavian languages, although many other languages are discussed as well. The theoretical issues discussed include abstract vs. morphological case, functional heads, verb-second, null subjects and other empty categories, pronouns and clitics, various impersonal constructions, long distance reflexives, and the double object construction. Probably the most de.
Notas:6.3. The nature of Object shift: A-movement, A-bar movement, Head movement or PF-movement?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780195361902
0195361903