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Advances in contact linguistics : in honour of Pieter Muysken/ / edited by Norval Smith, University of Amsterdam, Tonjes Veenstra, ZAS, Enoch O. Aboh, University of Amsterdam
| Advances in contact linguistics : in honour of Pieter Muysken/ / edited by Norval Smith, University of Amsterdam, Tonjes Veenstra, ZAS, Enoch O. Aboh, University of Amsterdam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 400 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Collana | Contact language library |
| Soggetto topico | Languages in contact |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794497503321 |
| Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advances in contact linguistics : in honour of Pieter Muysken/ / edited by Norval Smith, University of Amsterdam, Tonjes Veenstra, ZAS, Enoch O. Aboh, University of Amsterdam
| Advances in contact linguistics : in honour of Pieter Muysken/ / edited by Norval Smith, University of Amsterdam, Tonjes Veenstra, ZAS, Enoch O. Aboh, University of Amsterdam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 400 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Collana | Contact language library |
| Soggetto topico | Languages in contact |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817427203321 |
| Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Complex processes in new languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith
| Complex processes in new languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 409 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
SmithNorval |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico | Creole dialects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48500-8
9786612485008 90-272-8877-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Simplicity, simplification, complexity and complexification: where have the interfaces gone? / Enoch O. Aboh and Norval Smith -- Part I. Morphophonology. Initial vowel agglutination in the Gulf of Guinea creoles / Tjerk Hagemeijer -- Simplification of a complex part of grammar or not? What happened to KiKoongo nouns in Saramaccan? / Norval Smith -- Reducing phonological complexity and grammatical opaqueness: Old Tibetan as a lingua franca and the development of the modern Tibetan varieties / Bettina Zeisler -- Part II. Verbal morphology. Verb allomorphy and the syntax of phases / Tonjes Veenstra -- The invisible hand in creole genesis: reanalysis in the formation of Berbice Dutch / Silvia Kouwenberg -- Complexification or regularization of paradigms: the case of prepositional verbs in Solomon Islands Pijin / Christine Jourdan -- Part III. Nominals. The Mauritian Creole determiner system: a historical overview / Diana Guillemin -- Demonstratives in Afrikaans and Cape Dutch Pidgin: a first attempt / Hans den Besten -- Part IV. The selection of features in complex morphology. Contact, complexification and change in Mindanao Chabacano structure / Anthony P. Grant -- Morphosyntactic finiteness as increased complexity in a mixed negation system / Peter Slomanson -- Contact language formation in evolutionary terms / Umberto Ansaldo -- Part V. Evaluating simplification and complexification. Economy, innovation and degrees of complexity in creole formation / Marlyse Baptista -- Competition and selection: that's all! / Enoch O. Aboh -- Complexity and the age of languages / Umberto Ansaldo and Sebastian Nordhoff -- Part VI. Postscript. Restructuring, hybridization, and complexity in language evolution / Salikoko S. Mufwene. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459614803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Complex processes in new languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith
| Complex processes in new languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 409 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
SmithNorval |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico | Creole dialects |
| ISBN |
1-282-48500-8
9786612485008 90-272-8877-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Simplicity, simplification, complexity and complexification: where have the interfaces gone? / Enoch O. Aboh and Norval Smith -- Part I. Morphophonology. Initial vowel agglutination in the Gulf of Guinea creoles / Tjerk Hagemeijer -- Simplification of a complex part of grammar or not? What happened to KiKoongo nouns in Saramaccan? / Norval Smith -- Reducing phonological complexity and grammatical opaqueness: Old Tibetan as a lingua franca and the development of the modern Tibetan varieties / Bettina Zeisler -- Part II. Verbal morphology. Verb allomorphy and the syntax of phases / Tonjes Veenstra -- The invisible hand in creole genesis: reanalysis in the formation of Berbice Dutch / Silvia Kouwenberg -- Complexification or regularization of paradigms: the case of prepositional verbs in Solomon Islands Pijin / Christine Jourdan -- Part III. Nominals. The Mauritian Creole determiner system: a historical overview / Diana Guillemin -- Demonstratives in Afrikaans and Cape Dutch Pidgin: a first attempt / Hans den Besten -- Part IV. The selection of features in complex morphology. Contact, complexification and change in Mindanao Chabacano structure / Anthony P. Grant -- Morphosyntactic finiteness as increased complexity in a mixed negation system / Peter Slomanson -- Contact language formation in evolutionary terms / Umberto Ansaldo -- Part V. Evaluating simplification and complexification. Economy, innovation and degrees of complexity in creole formation / Marlyse Baptista -- Competition and selection: that's all! / Enoch O. Aboh -- Complexity and the age of languages / Umberto Ansaldo and Sebastian Nordhoff -- Part VI. Postscript. Restructuring, hybridization, and complexity in language evolution / Salikoko S. Mufwene. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792454803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elements of comparative syntax : theory and description / / edited by Enoch O. Aboh [and three others]
| Elements of comparative syntax : theory and description / / edited by Enoch O. Aboh [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 pages) |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Collana | Studies in Generative Grammar |
| Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Comparative Syntax
Generative Syntax Micro-comparative Syntax |
| ISBN |
1-5015-0397-9
1-5015-0403-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Labeling (Romance) causatives -- Quantifier float and predicate inversion -- Beyond narrative: On the syntax and semantics of ly-Adverbs -- Ellipsis, polarity, and the cartography of verb-initial orders in Irish -- Negation and modality: On negative purposive and “avertive” complementizers -- Are doubly-filled comps governed by prosody in Swiss German? The chameleonic nature of dass ‘that’ -- Presentatives and the syntactic encoding of contextual information -- On reflexives with an object in French, German, and Gungbe -- A micro-parameter for allocutive agreement -- Apposition in English and French -- Locality and the functional sequence in the left periphery -- Wh in situ and criterial freezing -- Germanic verb particle variation -- The loss of Latin OV: Steps towards an analysis -- Medial NP-adjuncts in English: A diachronic perspective -- Gothic sai and the Proto-Germanic verb-based discourse particle *se -- The 3SGS morpheme in child and adult English: A formal analysis -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910652419703321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
| Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496/.36 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
HartmannKatharina ZimmermannMalte <1970-> |
| Collana | Trends in linguistics studies and monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar Focus (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-19466-6
9786612194665 3-11-019909-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454066303321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
| Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496/.36 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
HartmannKatharina ZimmermannMalte <1970-> |
| Collana | Trends in linguistics studies and monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar Focus (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African languages
pragmatics |
| ISBN |
1-282-19466-6
9786612194665 3-11-019909-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782778703321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz
| The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
SmithNorval Zribi-HertzAnne |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Morphosyntax
Creole dialects - Morphology Creole dialects - Syntax Repetition (Rhetoric) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-69023-2
9786613667175 90-272-7455-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Reduplication beyond the word level; 1. Introduction; 2. From reduplication to reiteration; 3. Reduplication and iconicity; 4. Iconicity and creole grammars; 5. Is iconic reiteration iconic?; 6. Non-iconic reiteration; 7. Reiteration of functional items; 8. Reiteration and creole languages; 9. The book; References; The morphosyntax of non-iconic reduplications; 1. Introduction; 2. Reduplication in Eastern Gbe; 2.1 Reduplication within the noun phrase
2.1.1 Some semantic aspects of reduplicated verbal adjectives 2.1.2 Reduplication in OV sequences; 2.1.3 Reduplication in OVV sequences; 3. Extending the analysis to reduplicated verbal adjectives in Gungbe; 4. Reduplicated verbal adjectives in Saramaccan; 4.1 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives; 4.2 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives as secondary predicates; 4.3 Prenominal reduplicated verbal adjectives; 5. Lexicalized nominal forms; 5.1 The derivation of verbal nouns in Eastern Gbe; 5.2 The structure of (O)VV "Gerunds" again; 5.3 English verbal nominalizations; 6. Conclusion References Verb focus in Haitian; 1. Introduction; 2. VFD in Haitian: A descriptive update; 2.1 Properties shared by all VFD constructions in Haitian; 2.1.1 Lexical doubling and extraction: (X) L1 + [TP. ...... [V0 L2].......]; 2.1.2 Primary stress; 2.1.3 Focus; 2.2 Distinguishing VFD subtypes; 2.2.1 The Bare-VFD subtype; 2.2.2 Factive VFD; 2.2.3 Causative VFD; 2.2.4 Temporal VFD; 2.2.5 Predicate Cleft; 2.2.5.1 Argument-Cleft and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.2 Bare VFD and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.3 Predicate Cleft and sentence negation.; 2.2.5.4 The clausal determiner la.; 2.2.6 Descriptive summary 3. In search of a syntactic analysis 3.1 Laying out the issues; 3.2 The Cognate Object assumption (Bernabé 1983); 3.3 The Event-Argument assumption (Manfredi 1993; Lefebvre 1998); 3.4 The Parallel-Chain Theory (Koopman 1997; Aboh & Dyakonova 2009); 3.5 The Contrastive-Doubler theory; 3.5.1 Deriving VFD from low contrastive V-reiteration; 3.5.2 In search of a formal analysis; 4. Concluding assumptions; References; Verb doubling in Breton and Gungbe; 1. Introduction; 2. Analytic construction with ober, 'do'; 2.1 Syntactic properties of verbal head fronting; 2.2 Setting aside vP focalisation 3. Analytic construction with doubling 3.1 Verb doubling as a subcase of analytic construction; 3.2 Information packaging; 4. Idiosyncracy of verb reiteration; 4.1 Variation in doubling verbs; 4.2 A typologically unique situation; 4.3 Theoretical analyses for syntactic doubling; 5. A postsyntactic morphological level; 5.1 Not in syntax; 5.2 Pre-Tense vs. post-Tense infinitives: not in the lexicon; 5.3 Not in phonology; 5.4 A Morphological operation: Obligatory exponence in morphology; 6. LEIT-reduplication in Gungbe; 6.1 Last-resort; 6.2 Hierarchical scale; 7. Conclusions; References NN Constructions in Modern Hebrew |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462189403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz
| The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
SmithNorval Zribi-HertzAnne |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Morphosyntax
Creole dialects - Morphology Creole dialects - Syntax Repetition (Rhetoric) |
| ISBN |
1-280-69023-2
9786613667175 90-272-7455-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Reduplication beyond the word level; 1. Introduction; 2. From reduplication to reiteration; 3. Reduplication and iconicity; 4. Iconicity and creole grammars; 5. Is iconic reiteration iconic?; 6. Non-iconic reiteration; 7. Reiteration of functional items; 8. Reiteration and creole languages; 9. The book; References; The morphosyntax of non-iconic reduplications; 1. Introduction; 2. Reduplication in Eastern Gbe; 2.1 Reduplication within the noun phrase
2.1.1 Some semantic aspects of reduplicated verbal adjectives 2.1.2 Reduplication in OV sequences; 2.1.3 Reduplication in OVV sequences; 3. Extending the analysis to reduplicated verbal adjectives in Gungbe; 4. Reduplicated verbal adjectives in Saramaccan; 4.1 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives; 4.2 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives as secondary predicates; 4.3 Prenominal reduplicated verbal adjectives; 5. Lexicalized nominal forms; 5.1 The derivation of verbal nouns in Eastern Gbe; 5.2 The structure of (O)VV "Gerunds" again; 5.3 English verbal nominalizations; 6. Conclusion References Verb focus in Haitian; 1. Introduction; 2. VFD in Haitian: A descriptive update; 2.1 Properties shared by all VFD constructions in Haitian; 2.1.1 Lexical doubling and extraction: (X) L1 + [TP. ...... [V0 L2].......]; 2.1.2 Primary stress; 2.1.3 Focus; 2.2 Distinguishing VFD subtypes; 2.2.1 The Bare-VFD subtype; 2.2.2 Factive VFD; 2.2.3 Causative VFD; 2.2.4 Temporal VFD; 2.2.5 Predicate Cleft; 2.2.5.1 Argument-Cleft and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.2 Bare VFD and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.3 Predicate Cleft and sentence negation.; 2.2.5.4 The clausal determiner la.; 2.2.6 Descriptive summary 3. In search of a syntactic analysis 3.1 Laying out the issues; 3.2 The Cognate Object assumption (Bernabé 1983); 3.3 The Event-Argument assumption (Manfredi 1993; Lefebvre 1998); 3.4 The Parallel-Chain Theory (Koopman 1997; Aboh & Dyakonova 2009); 3.5 The Contrastive-Doubler theory; 3.5.1 Deriving VFD from low contrastive V-reiteration; 3.5.2 In search of a formal analysis; 4. Concluding assumptions; References; Verb doubling in Breton and Gungbe; 1. Introduction; 2. Analytic construction with ober, 'do'; 2.1 Syntactic properties of verbal head fronting; 2.2 Setting aside vP focalisation 3. Analytic construction with doubling 3.1 Verb doubling as a subcase of analytic construction; 3.2 Information packaging; 4. Idiosyncracy of verb reiteration; 4.1 Variation in doubling verbs; 4.2 A typologically unique situation; 4.3 Theoretical analyses for syntactic doubling; 5. A postsyntactic morphological level; 5.1 Not in syntax; 5.2 Pre-Tense vs. post-Tense infinitives: not in the lexicon; 5.3 Not in phonology; 5.4 A Morphological operation: Obligatory exponence in morphology; 6. LEIT-reduplication in Gungbe; 6.1 Last-resort; 6.2 Hierarchical scale; 7. Conclusions; References NN Constructions in Modern Hebrew |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790218603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages / / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz
| The morphosyntax of reiteration in Creole and non-Creole languages / / edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith, Anne Zribi-Hertz |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
SmithNorval Zribi-HertzAnne |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Morphosyntax
Creole dialects - Morphology Creole dialects - Syntax Repetition (Rhetoric) |
| ISBN |
1-280-69023-2
9786613667175 90-272-7455-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Reduplication beyond the word level; 1. Introduction; 2. From reduplication to reiteration; 3. Reduplication and iconicity; 4. Iconicity and creole grammars; 5. Is iconic reiteration iconic?; 6. Non-iconic reiteration; 7. Reiteration of functional items; 8. Reiteration and creole languages; 9. The book; References; The morphosyntax of non-iconic reduplications; 1. Introduction; 2. Reduplication in Eastern Gbe; 2.1 Reduplication within the noun phrase
2.1.1 Some semantic aspects of reduplicated verbal adjectives 2.1.2 Reduplication in OV sequences; 2.1.3 Reduplication in OVV sequences; 3. Extending the analysis to reduplicated verbal adjectives in Gungbe; 4. Reduplicated verbal adjectives in Saramaccan; 4.1 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives; 4.2 Predicative reduplicated verbal adjectives as secondary predicates; 4.3 Prenominal reduplicated verbal adjectives; 5. Lexicalized nominal forms; 5.1 The derivation of verbal nouns in Eastern Gbe; 5.2 The structure of (O)VV "Gerunds" again; 5.3 English verbal nominalizations; 6. Conclusion References Verb focus in Haitian; 1. Introduction; 2. VFD in Haitian: A descriptive update; 2.1 Properties shared by all VFD constructions in Haitian; 2.1.1 Lexical doubling and extraction: (X) L1 + [TP. ...... [V0 L2].......]; 2.1.2 Primary stress; 2.1.3 Focus; 2.2 Distinguishing VFD subtypes; 2.2.1 The Bare-VFD subtype; 2.2.2 Factive VFD; 2.2.3 Causative VFD; 2.2.4 Temporal VFD; 2.2.5 Predicate Cleft; 2.2.5.1 Argument-Cleft and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.2 Bare VFD and Predicate-Cleft.; 2.2.5.3 Predicate Cleft and sentence negation.; 2.2.5.4 The clausal determiner la.; 2.2.6 Descriptive summary 3. In search of a syntactic analysis 3.1 Laying out the issues; 3.2 The Cognate Object assumption (Bernabé 1983); 3.3 The Event-Argument assumption (Manfredi 1993; Lefebvre 1998); 3.4 The Parallel-Chain Theory (Koopman 1997; Aboh & Dyakonova 2009); 3.5 The Contrastive-Doubler theory; 3.5.1 Deriving VFD from low contrastive V-reiteration; 3.5.2 In search of a formal analysis; 4. Concluding assumptions; References; Verb doubling in Breton and Gungbe; 1. Introduction; 2. Analytic construction with ober, 'do'; 2.1 Syntactic properties of verbal head fronting; 2.2 Setting aside vP focalisation 3. Analytic construction with doubling 3.1 Verb doubling as a subcase of analytic construction; 3.2 Information packaging; 4. Idiosyncracy of verb reiteration; 4.1 Variation in doubling verbs; 4.2 A typologically unique situation; 4.3 Theoretical analyses for syntactic doubling; 5. A postsyntactic morphological level; 5.1 Not in syntax; 5.2 Pre-Tense vs. post-Tense infinitives: not in the lexicon; 5.3 Not in phonology; 5.4 A Morphological operation: Obligatory exponence in morphology; 6. LEIT-reduplication in Gungbe; 6.1 Last-resort; 6.2 Hierarchical scale; 7. Conclusions; References NN Constructions in Modern Hebrew |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817501503321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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