Variation in P : comparative approaches to adpositional phrases / edited by Jacopo Garzonio and Silvia Rossi.

Variation in P is an essential follow-up to the seminal proposals of the generative tradition regarding prepositional syntax. Recent research shows that prepositional phrases have a complex internal structure, and that the grammatical encoding of locative meaning has its own place in universal gramm...

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Other Authors: Garzonio, Jacopo (Editor), Rossi, Silvia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Table of Contents:
  • Variation in P: An Introduction / Jacopo Garzonio and Silvia Rossi
  • Locatives in Shona and Luganda / Pavel Caha and Marina Pantcheva
  • Case Variation in Eastern Polynesian Spatial PPs / David J. Medeiros
  • AxParts and Case in Complex PPs: Microvariation in Italian Dialects / Jacopo Garzonio and Silvia Rossi
  • Prepositional "where" in Southern Italian Dialects / Nicola Munaro and Cecilia Poletto
  • P and the Emergence of the Infinitival Left Periphery / Joachim Sabel
  • Mutation in Spatial Deixis (Dx): "PPs" in Blackfoot and Plains Cree / Tomio Hirose, Rose-Marie Déchaine, and Heather Bliss
  • Cross-Linguistic Variation in the Layered Structure of PP: Evidence from PP Internal NP-Ellipsis / Hisako Takahashi
  • Comitative P / Anna Maria Di Sciullo Marco Nicolis, and Stanca Somesfalean.