Structures, strategies and beyond : studies in honour of Adriana Belletti / / edited by Elisa Di Domenico, University of Perugia, Cornelia Hamann, University of Oldenburg, [and] Simona Matteini, University of Siena

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (447 p.)
• Disciplina: 415
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax; Language acquisition; Structural linguistics
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): HamannCornelia <1953->; MatteiniSimona; Di DomenicoElisa; BellettiAdriana
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 3. Subject-object asymmetries4. Lack of fixed subject effects in Null Subject Languages; 5. Freezing effects in the low focus position; 6. An apparent violation of freezing: "Extraction" from the focus of clefts; 7. Halting, complements, and specifiers; References; On a PP/DP asymmetry in extraction; 1. Introduction; 2. The 'no extraction' account; 3. A revised perspective on subject islands; 3.1 The selectivity of subject island effects; 3.2 Subject islands from a top-down perspective; 4. The PP/DP asymmetry: Experimental evidence; 4.1 Experimental set-up; 4.2 Results; 4.3 Discussion ; 6. Italian deverbal nominalizations built on the Past Participle7. Conclusion; References; Be careful how you use the left periphery; 1. Information structure and the left periphery; 2. Making most (too much?) of the CP periphery: The movement derivation of gapping; 2.1 The pattern; 2.2 A left periphery derivation of gapping: Implementations; 2.2.1 Left-peripheral movement and ellipsis; 2.2.2 The nature of the left-peripheral movement
• Sommario/riassunto: This paper provides an analysis of the left periphery of relative clauses in the Cimbrian variety of Luserna and explores which of the two complementizer systems Cimbrian makes use of in restrictive and appositive relative clauses. Furthermore, the sentential particle da (lit. 'there'), which according to Bidese et al. (2012) is obligatory in restrictive relative clauses with a full DP subject, is shown to have a distribution and function different from its counterparts in Bavarian and Hessian. We argue that the Cimbrian da is neither a locative (as the form might suggest) nor a subject explet
• Titolo autorizzato: Structures, strategies and beyond
• ISBN: 90-272-6846-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910479861503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today