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Word Order.
A one-stop resource on the current developments in word order research.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Research surveys in linguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Word Order; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations used in glosses; 1: Word order: setting the scene; 2: The Linguistic-Typological approach: Empirical validity and explanation; 2.1 Cross-linguistic variation and language universals; 2.2 Basic word order; 2.2.1 Some basic word-order patterns; 2.3 Early LT word-order research; 2.3.1 Greenberg's seminal work and other 'derivative' works; 2.3.2 Bringing word-order inconsistencies to order; 2.3.3 Distribution of the six basic clausal word orders; 2.3.4 SV-VS typology.
- 2.4 OV-VO typology and Branching Direction Theory2.4.1 Evidence for the OV-VO typology; 2.4.2 The (near) demise of Head-Dependent Theory; 2.4.3 Branching Direction Theory; 2.4.4 Residual issues in BDT; 2.4.5 Further thoughts on BDT; 2.5 From word order to morpheme order: suffixes over prefixes; 2.5.1 The processing approach to the suffixing preference; 2.5.2 The diachronic approach to the suffixing preference; 2.5.3 Evaluating the two approaches to the suffixing preference; 2.5.4 Ordering of multiple affixes; 2.6 What to do with exceptions: areal (word-order) typology.
- 2.6.1 Areal distribution of the six clausal word orders2.6.2 Areal distribution of OV and VO; 2.6.3 Areal distribution of OV/VO and NPo/PrN; 2.6.4 Areal distribution of OV/VO and RelN/NRel; 2.7 Concluding remarks; 3: Entr'acte: historical and conceptual background of Generative Grammar; 3.1 Historical and conceptual background: Plato's problem; 3.1.1 From descriptive adequacy to explanatory adequacy; 3.1.2 Reducing individual rules to general principles; 3.1.3 Universal principles and the setting of parametric values; 3.2 Beyond explanatory adequacy: optimal language design.
- 3.2.1 The three pillars of the minimalist position3.2.2 More on virtual conceptual necessity; 3.2.3 Symmetry in Case assignment/checking; 3.2.4 Elimination of descriptive technology; 3.2.5 Economy: moving features vs moving categories; 3.2.6 Move or Merge: which is more economical?; 3.3 The fate of LF and PF: dynamic models of derivation; 3.3.1 Derivation by phase; 3.3.2 Multiple Spell-Out and other derivational models; 3.3.3 Interface/bare output conditions and linear order; 4: The generative approach: stipulation or deduction; 4.1 The role and status of linear order in GG.
- 4.1.1 Pre-Minimalist GG and linear order4.1.2 Minimalist Program and linear order; 4.2 Linear order: stipulation vs deduction; 4.2.1 Linear order in early GG; 4.2.2 Linear order rescued but stipulated; 4.2.2.1 Deriving linear order from modules of grammar; 4.2.2.2 Deriving linear order variation from general principles; 4.2.2.3 Rethinking stipulation; 4.3 Meeting stipulation head-on: Linear Correspondence Axiom; 4.3.1 Primacy of linear order; 4.3.2 Universal linear order: Specifier-Head-Complement; 4.3.3 LCA and the demise of X-́Theory ; 4.3.4 Why precedence? Why not subsequence?