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Contiguity theory /

Norvin Richards argues that there are universal conditions on morphology and phonology, particularly in how the prosodic structures of language can be built, and that these universal structures interact with language-specific properties of phonology and morphology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richards, Norvin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2016]
Colección:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 73.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Background Assumptions
  • 1.2. Outline of the Book
  • 2. Affix Support and the EPP
  • 2.1. Tense and Stress
  • 2.2. Typology
  • 2.3. Interim Conclusions
  • 2.4. Using the World Atlas of Language Structures
  • 2.5. Why Affix SupportAffixes and Clitics
  • 2.6. Conclusion
  • Appendix Russian
  • 3. Match Theory and Contiguity
  • 3.1. Prosody and Wh-Questions
  • 3.2. Match Theory
  • 3.3. Basque and Georgian: Contiguity-Adjunction
  • 3.4. Krachi
  • 3.5. Limited Grouping
  • 3.6. Conclusion
  • 4. Probe-Goal Contiguity
  • 4.1. English and French
  • 4.2. Irish (Zapotec, Kaqchikel, Garifuna ...)
  • 4.3. Danish (Norwegian, Swedish)
  • 4.4. Affix Support and Contiguity
  • 4.5. Conclusion
  • 5. Selectional Contiguity
  • 5.1. Generalizing Contiguity
  • 5.2. Moving Obstacles
  • 5.3. Verb-Initiality and Wh-Movement
  • 5.4. First Interlude: The Timing of Untethering (and Retethering)
  • 5.5. Final-over-Final Constraint
  • 5.6. Ergativity and Verb-Peripherality
  • 5.7. Second Interlude: Untethering and the Derivation
  • 5.8. Adverbs
  • 5.9. Conclusion
  • Appendix Can Grouping Create Selectional Contiguity
  • 6. Head Movement
  • 6.1. Bjorkman's (2011) Approach to the Syntax of Auxiliaries
  • 6.2. English
  • 6.3. French
  • 6.4. Danish
  • 6.5. Icelandic
  • 6.6. Spanish and Italian
  • 6.7. Verb-Initial Languages
  • 6.8. Conclusion
  • 7. Further Topics in Head Movement: V2, vP, and Infinitives
  • 7.1. Movement to C
  • 7.2. Movement to?
  • 7.3. Infinitives
  • 7.4. Conclusion
  • 8. Conclusion
  • 8.1. Review
  • 8.2. Conclusion.