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The grammar of repetition : Nupe grammar at the syntax-phonology interface /

Displacement is a fundamental property of grammar. Typically, when an occurrence moves it is pronounced in only one environment. This was previously viewed as a primitive/irreducible property of grammar. Recent work, however, suggests that it follows from principled interactions between the syntacti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kandybowicz, Jason
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 136.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Displacement is a fundamental property of grammar. Typically, when an occurrence moves it is pronounced in only one environment. This was previously viewed as a primitive/irreducible property of grammar. Recent work, however, suggests that it follows from principled interactions between the syntactic and phonological components of grammar. As such, the phonetic character of movement chains can be seen as both a reflection of and probe into the syntax-phonology interface. This volume deals with repetition, an atypical outcome of movement operations in which displaced elements are pronounced mul.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 168 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-159) and index.
ISBN:9789027290656
9027290652
1282104586
9781282104587
ISSN:0166-0829 ;