Balkan syntax and (universal) principles of grammar / / Iliyana Krapova, Brian Joseph, editors

• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vi, 350 pages)
• Disciplina: 410
• Soggetto topico: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
• Soggetto geografico: Balkan Peninsula Languages Syntax; Balkan Peninsula Languages Grammar, Comparative
• Soggetto non controllato: Balkan Languages; Language Contact; Theory of Sprachbunds; Universal Grammar
• Classificazione: ET 600
• Persona (resp. second.): KrapovaIliana; JosephBrian D.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction - Morpho-Syntactic Convergences and Current Linguistic Theory / Joseph, Brian D. / Krapova, Iliyana -- Part I: Contact Phenomena, Causes and Types of Explanations -- Balkan Syntax: Typological and Diachronic Aspects / Asenova, Petya -- Parallel Universes and Universal Parallels: Balkan Romani Evidential Strategies / Friedman, Victor A. -- Areal Typology and Balkan (Morpho-)Syntax / Sobolev, Andrey N. -- Diachronic Regularities Explaining the Tendency towards Explicit Analytic Marking in Balkan Syntax / Lindstedt, Jouko -- Part II: Balkan Syntax and Universal Principles of Grammar -- Impersonal reflexives in Romance and Slavic: Contact effects in the Balkans / Aranovich, Raúl -- Morphology versus Syntax in the Balkan Verbal Complex / Sims, Andrea D. / Joseph, Brian D. -- Universal Constraints on Balkanisms. A Case Study: The absence of Clitic Climbing / Krapova, Iliyana / Cinque, Guglielmo -- Balkan Clitic Doubling Revisited: Micro-Variation, Typological Generalizations, and a True Universal / Kallulli, Dalina -- Cross-categorial Syncretism and Containment in Balkan and Slavic / Baunaz, Lena / Lander, Eric -- Part III: Variation in the Sprachbund -- Modal habere-Constructions in the Balkan Slavic Context / Bužarovska, Eleni / Mitkovska, Liljana -- The Romanian subjunctive from a Balkan perspective / Bîlbîie, Gabriela / Mardale, Alexandru -- Subjunctive complements in Balkan languages: Problems of distribution / Sočanac, Tomislav -- Language Index -- Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book investigates morpho-syntactic convergences that characterize the languages of the Balkan Sprachbund: Balkan Slavic, Greek, Romanian, Albanian, Balkan Romani. Apart from new data, the volume features contributions within different theoretical frameworks (contact linguistics, functional linguistics, typology, areal linguistics, and generative grammar).
• Titolo autorizzato: Balkan syntax and (universal) principles of grammar
• ISBN: 3-11-039337-9; 3-11-037593-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807932603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Trends in linguistics. . -Studies and monographs ; ; 285.