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Rightward movement in a comparative perspective /

This article contributes to a better understanding of the syntax-phonology interface. It offers a prosodic trigger for extraposition which accounts for the following asymmetry: While extraposition of subject, adjunct and attributive clauses is optional in German, object clauses must appear in the ri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Webelhuth, Gert (Editor ), Sailer, Manfred (Editor ), Walker, Heike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 200.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction by the editors
  • Part I. Empirial Perspectives: Constraints on intra- and extraposition / Markus Bader, Jana Häussler and Tanja Schmid; Subclausal locality constraints on relative clause extraposition / Jan Strunk and Neal Snider; Constraints on relative clause extraposition in English: an experimental investigation / Heike Walker
  • Part II. The Minimalist Perspective: Rightward movement, EPP and specifiers: evidence from Uyghur and Khalkha / Balkız Öztürk; Neglected cases of rightward movement: when wh-phrases and negative quantifiers go to the right / Carlo Geraci and Carlo Cecchetto; Rightward movement from a different perspective / Cristiano Chesi; Cumulative rightward processes / Marlies Kluck and Mark de Vries
  • Part III. Other Theoretical Perspectives: A dynamic perspective on left-right asymmetries: CLLD and Clitic doubling in Greek / Elena Gregoromichelaki; On the locality of complement clause and relative clause extraposition / Betrhold Crysmann
  • Part IV. The Prosodic Perspective: Extraposition of defocused and light PPs in English / Edward Göbbel; Prosodic constraints on extrapostion in German / Katharina Hartmann.