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Manual of grammatical interfaces in Romance /

Different components of grammar interact in non-trivial ways. It has been under debate what the actual range of interaction is and how we can most appropriately represent this in grammatical theory. The volume provides a general overview of various topics in the linguistics of Romance languages by e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fischer, Susann, 1964- (Editor ), Gabriel, Christoph, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2016]
Colección:Manuals of romance linguistics ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Table of contents ; Grammatical interfaces in Romance languages: An introduction ; I. Sound and structure ; 1. Surface sound and underlying structure: The phonetics-phonology interface.
  • 2. Segmental phenomena and their interactions: Evidence for prosodic organization and the architecture of grammar 3. Prosodic phonology and its interfaces ; 4. Phonology and morphology in Optimality Theory ; 5. Inflectional verb morphology ; II. Structure and meaning.
  • 6. Meaning of words and meaning of sentences 7. Morphology and semantics: Aspect and modality ; 8. (In)definiteness, specificity, and differential object marking ; 9. Agreement restrictions and agreement oddities ; 10. Auxiliary selection ; III. Sound, structure, and meaning.
  • 11. Subjects, null subjects, and expletives 12. Object clitics ; 13. Nominalizations ; 14. Information structure, prosody, and word order ; 15 VP and TP ellipsis: Sentential polarity and information structure ; 16. Existential constructions.
  • IV. The role of the interfaces in language acquisition and change 17. Acquiring multilingual phonologies (2L1, L2 and L3): Are the difficulties in the interfaces? ; 18. Interfaces with syntax in language acquisition ; 19. The role of the interfaces in syntactic change.