The complementiser phase : subjects and operators

The complementiser phase : subjects and operators / [edited by] E. Phoevos Panagiotidis.

This text addresses the role complementisers and their phrases play in the phase-based approach to the mental computation of language. Leading linguists and promising young scholars draw on analyses of a wide range of languages to consider how complementisers behave in subject extraction phenomena.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Panagiotidis, Phoevos
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Subordinate constructions.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Subordinate constructions
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • General Preface
  • Preface
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction: Complementizers and Their Phase
  • Part I. From Inside the Complementizer Phase: (Sub)Extraction, Mainly of Subjects
  • 2 On Some Properties of Criterial Freezing
  • 3 (Non- )Extraction from Subjects as an Edge Phenomenon
  • 4 Subextraction from Phase Edges
  • 5 Subjects on the Edge
  • 6 On the Necessity of Phi-features: The Case of Bavarian Subject Extraction
  • 7 Apparent Hyper-raising in Brazilian Portuguese: Agreement with Topics across a Finite CP
  • Part II. Complementizers Themselves: Their Features and Specifier(s)8 The Structure and Interpretation of (Romance) Complementizers
  • 9 Nested Interrogatives and the Locus of Wh
  • 10 Complex Wh-phrases Donâ€?t Move: On the Interaction between the Split CP Hypothesis and the Syntax of Wh-movement
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W

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