Partitions and atoms of clause structure subjects, agreement, case, and clitics

This collection brings together some of Dominique Sportiche's best work, including essays that are published here for the first time. The articles examine the architecture of syntax in natural languages.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sportiche, Dominique, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis [1998]
Colección:Routledge leading linguists.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745261306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 A theory of floating quantifiers and its corollaries for constituent structure
  • 2 The position of subjects
  • 3 Movement
  • agreement and case
  • 4
  • Clitic constructions
  • 5 Subject clitics in French and Romance: Complex Inversion and clitic doubling
  • 6 French predicate clitics and clause structure
  • 7 Sketch of a reductionist approach to syntactic variation and dependencies
  • 8 Appendix: Theta theory and extraction
  • Index.