Alternatives to cartography / edited by Jeroen van Craenenbroeck.

This volume brings together a number of researchers working on non-cartographic conceptions of word order, movement and/or phrase structure. The proposals made in this book discuss both problems for standard cartographic theory as well as alternatives. As such, this book is the first to present a va...

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Other Authors: Craenenbroeck, Jeroen van, 1976-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2009.
Series:Studies in generative grammar ; 100.
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Table of Contents:
  • Alternatives to cartography : an introduction / Jeroen van Craenenbroeck
  • A syntactic typology of topic, focus and contrast / Ad Neeleman [and others]
  • Focus, topic, and word order : a compositional view / Michael Wagner
  • A focus-binding conspiracy : left-to-right merge, scrambling and binary structure in European Portuguese / João Costa
  • Phases and variation : exploring the second factor of the faculty of language / Ángel J. Gallego
  • Varieties of INFL : tense, location, and person / Elisabeth Ritter & Martina Wiltschko
  • CAT meets GO : auxiliary inversion in German verb clusters / Markus Bader & Tanja Schmid
  • A solution to the conceptual problem of cartography / Denis Bouchard
  • Adjective placement and linearization / Ion Giurgea
  • Some implications of improper movement for cartography / Klaus Abels
  • There is no alternative to cartography / Edwin Williams.