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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963588303321

Titolo

Romance languages and linguistic theory 2000 : selected papers from "Going Romance" 2000, Utrecht, 30 November-2 December / / edited by Claire Beyssade [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002

©2002

ISBN

9786613315762

9781283315760

1283315769

9789027275387

9027275386

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource  ([viii], 354 pages)

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, , 0304-0763 ; ; v. 232

Altri autori (Persone)

BeyssadeClaire

Disciplina

440

Soggetti

Romance languages

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-343) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTIC THEORY 2000; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; INTRODUCTION; Table of contents; ARBITRARY PRONOUNS ARE NOT THAT INDEFINITE; WH-QUESTIONS AND WH-EXCLAMATIVES - UNIFYING MIRROR EFFEC TS; IMPRERSONAL CONSTRUCTIONS, CONTROL  AND SECOND-ORDER PREDICATION; COMPLEMENTIZER DELETION IN FLORENTINE:  THE INTERACTION BETWEEN MERGE AND MOVE; RHEMATIC FOCUSAT THE LEFT PERIPHERY: THE CASE OF ROMANIAN; MULTIPLE FOCUS IN EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE: APPARENT OPTIONALITY AND SUBJECT POSITIONS

EXTERNAL SUBJECTS IN TWO VARIETIES OF PORTUGUESE: EVIDENCE FOR A NON-UNIFIED ANALYSIS; EXTREME NON-SPECIFICITY IN ROMANIAN; RESULTATIVES: SMALL CLAUSES OR COMPLEX VPS?; TOPIC, FOCUS AND SECONDARY PREDICATION: THE FRENCH PRESENTATIONAL RELATIVE CONSTRUCTION; INTONATIVE STRUCTURE OF FOCALIZATION IN FRENCH AND GREEK; SPLITTING UP SUBJECT CLITIC-VERB INVERSION; EDGING QUANTIFIERS: ON QP-FRONTING IN WESTERN ROMANCE;



PARTITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS AND ANTISYMMETRY; STRESS-FOCUS CORRESPONDENCE IN  ITALIAN; DEFINITE AND BARE KIND-DENOTING NOUN PHRASES; INDEX OF LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS; SUBJECT INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This volume presents a selection of the best papers from the 2000 'Going Romance' conference, held in Utrecht. The papers discuss current topics in formal syntax in Romance languages.