The Syntax of the verb initial languages / / edited by Andrew Carnie and Eithne Guilfoyle

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000; ©2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
• Disciplina: 415
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax; Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb; Grammar, Comparative and general - Word order
• Persona (resp. second.): GuilfoyleEithne; CarnieAndrew <1969->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Celtic Initials; Chapter 3 VSO Order as Raising Out of IP? Some Evidence from Old Irish; Chapter 4 Tense and N-features in Irish; Chapter 5 VSO and Left-conjunct Agreement: Biblical Hebrew vs. Modern Hebrew; Chapter 6 VSO and VOS: Aspects of Niuean Word Order; Chapter 7 V-initial Languages: X or XP Movement and Adverbial Placement; Chapter 8 VP Remnant Movement and VSO in Quiavini Zapotec; Chapter 9 Locus Operandi; Chapter 10 Prosodic Conditions on Anaphora and Clitics in Jakaltek; Chapter 11 Animacy Hierarchies and Sentence Processing ; Chapter 12 Predicate Raising in Lummi, Straits SalishReferences; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume contains 12 chapters on the derivation of and the correlates to verb initial word order. The studies cover such widely divergent languages as Irish, Welsh, Scots Gaelic, Old Irish, and Biblical Hebrew.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Syntax of the verb initial languages
• ISBN: 0-19-772256-3; 0-19-803029-0; 1-280-53067-7; 0-19-534401-4; 1-4294-0365-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828800203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford studies in comparative syntax.