Provocative Syntax /

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After presenting the central proposal and showing its implementation in the analyses of familiar cases of syntactic movement, Branigan demonstrates the effects of provocation in a variety of inversion constructions, describes the details of chain formation and successive cyclic movement in a provoca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Branigan, Phil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Minimalist theory (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Clauses.
English language > Syntax.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
Minimalisme (Linguistique)
Propositions (Linguistique)
Syntaxe.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Provocation. Introduction
  • The inner workings of provocation
  • Virtues of provocation
  • Clausal provocation
  • Chain formation
  • Provoking head movement
  • Provocative case studies. Quotative inversion
  • Negative inversion
  • Germanic verb-second clauses
  • Force and provocation. Evidence for fin-to-force movement
  • On wh-movement
  • The distribution of embedded-verb second clauses
  • Appendix: selection of clausal complements
  • Provoking trace deletion. Introduction
  • That-trace effects
  • Crosslinguistic variation
  • A spooky constraint
  • Short wh-movement in embedded questions.

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