Edges, heads, and projections : interface properties

Edges, heads, and projections : interface properties / edited by Anna Maria Di Sciullo, Virginia Hill.

This collection deals with central issues in the syntax of clauses and their interfaces with the conceptual-intentional system. The book targets the syntactic properties that have an impact on the interpretation of discourse and temporal dependencies, functional fields including CP, pragmatic marker...

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Other Authors: Di Sciullo, Anne-Marie, 1951-, Hill, Virginia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 156.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax > Congresses.
Generative grammar > Congresses.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Generative grammar
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • Why edges are needed / Cedric Boeckx
  • Bare nouns with different edges / Tabea Ihsane
  • Implicit agentivity without agents in the syntax : a crosslinguistic analysis of SE-verbs / Patricia Cabredo Hofherr and Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin
  • On the edge-feature of particles, interjections, and short answers / Nicola Munaro
  • The grammar of polarity particles in Romanian / Donka F. Farkas
  • Evidentials as generalized functional heads / Peggy Speas
  • On the pre-theoretical notion phrasal head : ignoring the left periphery is always at your own risk / Alexandru Grosu
  • Predication and the nature of non-finite relatives in Romance / Ion Giurgea and Elena Soare
  • On the asymmetry of root versus embedded clauses : evidence from Shipibo second position clitics / José Camacho
  • The cartography of phases : facts and inference in Meiteilon / Ayesha Kidwai.

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