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Anaphors in text [[electronic resource] ] : cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference / / edited by Monika Schwarz-Friesel, Manfred Consten and Mareille Knees
Anaphors in text [[electronic resource] ] : cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference / / edited by Monika Schwarz-Friesel, Manfred Consten and Mareille Knees
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, : Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007
Descrizione fisica xv, 282 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) Schwarz-FrieselMonika
ConstenManfred
KneesMareile
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Anaphora (Linguistics)
Discourse analysis
ISBN 1-282-15470-2
9786612154706
90-272-9258-2
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Anaphors in text : cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference / / edited by Monika Schwarz-Friesel, Manfred Consten and Mareille Knees
Anaphors in text : cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference / / edited by Monika Schwarz-Friesel, Manfred Consten and Mareille Knees
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, : Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007
Descrizione fisica xv, 282 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) Schwarz-FrieselMonika
ConstenManfred
KneesMareile
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Anaphora (Linguistics)
Discourse analysis
ISBN 9786612154706
9781282154704
1282154702
9789027292582
9027292582
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Anaphors in Text -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Anaphors in text - Introduction -- I. Anaphors in Cognitive,Text- and Discourse Linguistics -- Indirect anaphora in text: A cognitive account -- Indirect pronominal anaphora in English and French: Marginal rarity, or unmarked norm? Some psycholinguistic evidence -- Lexical anaphors in Danish and French -- Referential collaboration with computers: Do we treat computer addressees like humans? -- Reflexivity and temporality in discourse deixis -- The function of complex anaphors in texts: Evidence from corpus studies and ontological considerations -- Metaphorical anaphors: A phenomenon of the semantics-pragmatics interface -- II. The Syntax and Semantics of Anaphors -- Accessibility and definite noun phrases -- The non-subject bias of German demonstrative pronouns -- Anaphoric properties of German Right dislocation -- Antecedents of diverse types. An investigation of the syntactic and semantic relationships in a wh-relative construction -- Corpus-based and machine learning approaches to anaphora resolution: A critical assessment -- III. Neurolinguistic Studies -- Neuroimaging studies of coherence processes -- Reference assignment in the absence of sufficient semantic content* -- Resolving complex anaphors: Evidence from online comprehension -- Index -- The series Studies in Language Companion Series.
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The expression of time [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wolfgang Klein, Ping Li
The expression of time [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wolfgang Klein, Ping Li
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) KleinWolfgang <1946 Feb. 3->
LiPing <1962->
Collana The expression of cognitive categories
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Temporal constructions
Grammar, Comparative and general - Tense
Tense (Logic)
Time
Soggetto non controllato Cognitive Linguistics
Psycholinguistics
Semantics
Time
ISBN 3-11-173695-4
1-282-42573-0
9786612425738
3-11-019903-3
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Concepts of time -- How time is encoded -- Temporal anaphora in a tenseless language -- Tenses in compositional semantics -- Temporality in first and second language acquisition -- New perspectives in analyzing aspectual distinctions across languages -- Verb aspect and the mental representation of situations -- Computational modeling of the expression of time -- Back matter
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Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009
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Recursion and human language [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harry van der Hulst
Recursion and human language [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harry van der Hulst
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (472 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Studies in generative grammar
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Soggetto non controllato Generative Linguistics
Phonology, Prosody
Syntax
ISBN 1-282-71630-1
9786612716300
3-11-021925-5
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Part I. Discussing the need for recursion on empirical grounds -- 1. Pirahã - in need of recursive syntax? / Sakel, Jeanette / Stapert, Eugenie -- 2. The fluidity of recursion and its implications / Mithun, Marianne -- 3. Syntactic recursion and iteration / Karlsson, Fred -- 4. Recursion in conversation: What speakers of Finnish and Japanese know how to do / Laury, Ritva / Ono, Tsuyoshi -- 5. What do you think is the proper place of recursion? Conceptual and empirical issues / Verhagen, Arie -- Part II. Formal Issues -- 6. Recursion and the infinitude claim / Pullum, Geoffrey K. / Scholz, Barbara C. -- 7. Just how big are natural languages? / Langendoen, D. Terence -- 8. Recursion, infinity, and modeling / Tiede, Hans-Jörg / Stout, Lawrence Neff -- 9. How recursive is language? A Bayesian exploration / Perfors, Amy / Tenenbaum, Joshua B. / Gibson, Edward / Regier, Terry -- Part III. Evolutionary Perspectives -- 10. Was recursion the key step in the evolution of the human language faculty? / Kinsella, Anna R. -- 11. When clauses refuse to be recursive: An evolutionary perspective / Progovac, Ljiljana -- 12. The use of formal language theory in studies of artificial language learning: A proposal for distinguishing the differences between human and nonhuman animal learners / Rogers, James / Hauser, Marc D. -- 13. Over the top: Recursion as a functional option / Harder, Peter -- Part IV. Recursion and the Lexicon -- 14. Lack of recursion in the lexicon: The two-argument restriction / Juarros-Daussà, Eva -- 15. Kinds of recursion in Adyghe morphology / Lander, Yury A. / Letuchiy, Alexander B. -- 16. Recursion and the Lexicon / Koster, Jan -- Part V. Recursion outside Syntax -- 17. A note on recursion in phonology / Hulst, Harry van der -- 18. Cognitive grouping and recursion in prosody / Hunyadi, László -- 19. Becoming recursive: Toward a computational neuroscience account of recursion in language and thought / Levy, Simon D. -- 20. Recursion in severe agrammatism / Zimmerer, Vitor / Varley, Rosemary A. -- Backmatter
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Split auxiliary systems [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Raúl Aranovich
Split auxiliary systems [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Raúl Aranovich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica vii, 277 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) AranovichRaúl
Collana Typological studies in language
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Auxiliaries
Language and languages - Variation
ISBN 1-282-15468-0
9786612154683
90-272-9256-6
Classificazione 17.52
17.14
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Split auxiliary systems : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Raul Aranovich
Split auxiliary systems : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Raul Aranovich
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica vii, 277 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) AranovichRaul
Collana Typological studies in language
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Auxiliaries
Language and languages - Variation
ISBN 9786612154683
9781282154681
1282154680
9789027292568
9027292566
Classificazione 17.52
17.14
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Split Auxiliary Systems -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Split auxiliary selection from a cross-linguistic perspective -- 1. Auxiliary selection and split intransitivity -- 2. The Unaccusative Hypothesis and split auxiliary selection -- 3. Semantics of auxiliary selection -- 4. Other unaccusative tests -- 5. Mismatches among tests -- 6. Verbs of variable behavior -- 7. Mismatches across languages or dialects -- 8. Diachronic and sociolinguistic factors in auxiliary selection -- 9. Conclusions and contents of the volume -- References -- Transitivity parameters and auxiliary selection by L2 students of German -- 1. Literature review -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Accuracy of production -- 4. Influence of parameters -- 4.1. Number of participants -- 4.2. Telicity -- 4.3. Punctuality -- 5. Decision making -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix A. Questionnaire -- Part A -- Student Questionnaire -- Part B -- References -- An irrealis BE auxiliary in Romanian* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Fi and unaccusatives -- 2.1. Morphologic status -- 2.2. Tense morphology -- 2.3. Past participle agreement -- 2.4. Past participle and adjective coordination -- 3. The auxiliary fi -- 3.1. The auxiliary status -- 3.2. The distribution of the auxiliary fi -- 3.3. The inflection of the auxiliary fi -- 3.4. A syntactic structure for the auxiliary fi -- 3.5. Fi in other checking 9configurations3 -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Auxiliary selection and split intransitivity in Paduan -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Split intransitivity: A multidimensional, gradient view -- 3. Split intransitivity in Paduan -- 3.1. Loci of invariance and variation -- 4. Variation in the encoding of split intransitivity in Paduan and the auxiliary selection hierarchy -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- The development of the HAVE perfect.
1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Evidence from Classical Greek -- 4. The Influence of Greek on Classical Latin -- 5. Later developments in Greek: Christianity and Anti-Sophism in the Koiné -- 6. The role of Latin influence on Greek -- 7. The role of Christianity in Latin -- 8. Conclusion -- Primary sources -- References -- Agentivity versus auxiliary choice -- 1. Introduction -- 2. German auxiliary selection and unaccusativity -- 3. Pronominal binding in AcIs -- 3.1. Accusativus cum Infintivo (AcI) -- 3.2. Previous accounts of AcI-embedded pronominals -- 4. Pronominal binding and agentivity -- 4.1. Reconsidering the facts -- 4.2. A structural analysis -- 5. Agentivity versus auxiliary choice -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Optimizing auxiliary selection in Romance* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Auxiliary Selection Hierarchy -- 3. Optimizing auxiliary selection -- 3.1. Event features -- 3.2. Harmonic alignment -- 3.3. Formulating a *A Power Hierarchy -- 3.4. Establishing the language-particular ranking of *E -- 3.5. Verifying predictions in French and Italian -- 4. General predictions of the OT analysis -- 5. Diachronic predictions -- 6. Indeterminacy in auxiliary selection -- 7. The larger debate: Unaccusativity -- References -- Auxiliary selection in Chinese* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Locative inversion -- 2.1. Intransitive verbs -- 2.2. Transitive verbs -- 3. Auxiliary selection -- 3.1. Verbs of change -- 3.2. States -- 3.3. Processes -- 4. Semantic determinants -- 4.1. Hu (1995) and Yang and Pan (2001) -- 4.2. Three factors -- 5. Syntactic approaches -- 5.1. Huang (1990) -- 5.2. Yu (1995) -- 5.3. Pan (1996) -- 5.4. Summary -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Parameterized auxiliary selection -- 0. Introduction -- 1. A brief review: Is auxiliary verb selection a reliable verb class diagnostic?.
2. The Auxiliary Selection Hierarchy: An approach to unaccusative mismatches -- 2.1. The theory: Two semantic dimensions in a hierarchy of verb types -- 2.2. Experimental evidence: Keller & -- Sorace (2003) -- 2.3. Questions and issues -- 3. Parameterized Linking: An alternative account -- 3.1. Linking rules, compositional linking, and language-internal variation -- 3.2. Cross-linguistic variation: Parameterized linking rule systems -- 3.3. Where linking rules do not decide: Indeterminate linking, default linking, multiple CSs and competing rules -- 3.4. Parameterized linking rules and inconsistent diagnostics -- 4. Support for Parameterized Linking: Experimental data -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Particle selection in Korean auxiliary formation* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Preliminary issues -- 2.1. Grammaticalizing forms -- 2.2. Serial verb constructions -- 2.3. Particles -- 3. Auxiliaries from the existence verb issta -- 3.1. The past path -- 3.2. Diachronic development -- 3.3. The progressive path -- 3.4. The future path -- 4. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- References -- Language use and auxiliary selection in the perfect* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A usage-based model of language storage and processing -- 3. The role of frequency in the replacement of be in English -- 4. Auxiliary selection in German -- 4.1. The stability of auxiliary selection in German -- 4.2. The effects of frequency on the stability of auxiliary selection in German -- 5. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Language index -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series Typological Studies in Language.
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Structure preserved [[electronic resource] ] : studies in syntax for Jan Koster / / edited by Jan-Wouter Zwart, Mark de Vries
Structure preserved [[electronic resource] ] : studies in syntax for Jan Koster / / edited by Jan-Wouter Zwart, Mark de Vries
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2010
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 395 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) ZwartC. Jan-Wouter
VriesMark de
KosterJan
Collana Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Generative grammar
ISBN 1-282-72159-3
9786612721595
90-272-8790-2
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784908603321
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Structure preserved : studies in syntax for Jan Koster / / edited by Jan-Wouter Zwart, Mark de Vries
Structure preserved : studies in syntax for Jan Koster / / edited by Jan-Wouter Zwart, Mark de Vries
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2010
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 395 p
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) ZwartC. Jan-Wouter
VriesMark de
KosterJan
Collana Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Generative grammar
ISBN 9786612721595
9781282721593
1282721593
9789027287908
9027287902
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Structure Preserved -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- List of works (1971-2010 by Jan Koster -- a. author -- b. to appear -- c. editor -- d. unpublished -- interviews -- Unaccusative verbs in Chinese -- 1. The canonical concepts of ergativity -- 2. The basics of the Mandarin Chinese verb system -- 3. Aspect marking in Chinese -- 4. Unaccusativity tests -- 5. Conclusion: Does Chinese derive the unaccusative in the syntax or in the lexicon? -- References -- Gapping is always forward -- References -- Focus particle doubling -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Focus particle doubling -- 3. Focus particle doubling and the distributional paradox -- 4. The trigger of focus particle movement -- 5. Features of the functional head -- References -- Wh-drop and recoverability -- 1. Topic pronoun drop -- 2. Wh-drop -- 3. The formal license of wh-drop -- 4. An impression from Dutch -- 5. Comparison with L1-acquisition -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Two futures in infinitives -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Future = modal, or tense and modal -- 2. Temporal interpretations in Dutch infinitives -- 2.1 Propositional infinitivals -- 2.2 Irrealis infinitivals -- 2.3 The analysis of future oriented infinitivals -- 3. Auxiliaries in infinitival clauses -- 3.1 The auxiliary zullen -- 3.2 Future auxiliary in propositional infinitivals -- 3.3 No future auxiliary in irrealis infinitivals -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- A dynamic perspective on inflection -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Deflection -- 3. Deflection as an L2-phenomenon -- 4. Deflection in Dutch -- References -- Is there "preposition stranding in COMP" in Afrikaans? No way! -- References -- Restructuring verbs and the structure of Spanish clauses -- 1. The problem -- 2. Towards a solution -- 3. Further details -- 4. One remaining issue -- References.
Cantonese as a tense second language -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Core ingredients -- 2. Cantonese -- 3. C-domain in Cantonese -- References -- On a selective "violation" of the Complex NP Constraint -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Dressed numerals and the structure of Universal Numeric Quantifiers -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A micro-comparative perspective on UNQ's -- 3. Numerals and emptiness -- 4. e as a reflex of Spec-Head agreement -- 5. Dressed numerical quantifiers -- 6. Alle as a dressed universal quantifier -- 7. Alle vier as an instance of first conjunct agreement -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Embedded inversion and successive cyclicity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Belfast English embedded inversion -- 3. Romance embedded inversion -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Little words don't lie -- 1. Seeming initial adjuncts in English phrases -- 2. A simple solution-with surprising consequences -- 3. Realizing adjuncts with economy of representation -- 4. The N0 suffixal head on pre-nominal adjectives -- 5. Null inflectional heads in English: Not really exceptional? -- 6. Null grammatical N in current English -- References -- Repairing head-to-head movement -- 1. A Pied Piping problem -- 2. The head movement constraint -- 3. The V0-to-V0 trigger -- 4. Final restatements -- References -- On the duality of patterning -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data compression -- 3. Data transmission -- 4. The emergence of the duality of patterning and structural complexity -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Reflexive cartography -- 1. Reflexives in Old English -- 2. Change in the determiner system -- 3. Modern English reflexives -- References -- What does eye-tracking reveal about children's knowledge of linguistic structure? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Pronoun interpretation and linguistic theory -- 3. Using eye-tracking to assess children's knowledge.
4. Children's knowledge of Principle B -- 5. When evidence does not converge -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Depictives and the word orders of English and Dutch -- References -- Feature percolation in the Dutch possessive -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The problem -- 3. A solution -- References -- On the interruption of Verb-Raising clusters by nonverbal material -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Break-up of verbal clusters -- 2.1 Pure head-initial and head-final orders: 123 and 321 -- 2.2 Mixed clusters (head-initial and head -final subclusters) -- 2.3 Independent evidence: Particles in the verbal cluster in Dutch and Frisian -- 3. Concerning generalisation (9b) and the relation between sisterhood and linear order -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Referring to yourself in self-talk -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Self-talk data -- 3. The thinking self and the mindless self -- 4. The performative hypothesis -- References -- Case-Agreement -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Some considerations for the initial plausibility of Case-Agreement -- 3. Construct State nominals -- 4. False annexation: A problem that is only apparent -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Syntactic predictions in second-language sentence processing -- References -- Notes on French and English demonstratives -- References -- The accusative infinitive in Latin, English and Dutch -- 1. Limits -- 2. The accusativus cum infinitivo -- 3. Ieder meent zijn uil een valk te zijn -- 4. Why an accusative? -- References -- Identifying in Dutch -- 1. Identifying sentences and t-words -- 2. Properties of Identifying Sentences -- 3. Wh-questions & -- answers, anaphors & -- Topicalisation -- limits of contrastive preposing -- 4. T-word - Verb agreement in ISs -- 5. The ban on Awh-preposing and on Topicalising ISR complements. -- References -- What you (and God) only know -- References.
Is agreement resolution part of core grammar? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Disjoined subjects -- 3. Conjoined subjects -- 4. Discussion -- References -- On Dutch allemaal and West Ulster English all -- The basic problem: Q-float in West Ulster English and Dutch -- References -- The universality of binding principles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Binding and cross-linguistic variation: The issue -- 2.1. Reflexives and reflexive-marking -- 2.2 Chains and economy -- 3. How primitive can languages be? Demystifying 'exotic' languages. -- 4. By way of conclusion -- References -- Grappling with Graft -- 1. Preamble -- 2. Some examples of grafts -- 3. Graft is Merge -- 4. Graft, internally headed relatives, and the theta criterion -- 5. A typological conjecture -- References -- Game Theory and the control of empty categories in grammar -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Game Theory -- 2.1 Encapsulated Game Theory and linguistic structure -- 2.2 Cooperation and partial control -- 2.3 Cooperation and intentionality -- 3. Implicit objects -- 3.1 Reflexives and empty cooperative objects -- 3.2 Incorporation and evidence for an empty object -- 4. Counter-examples -- 4.1 Implicit dative empty categories -- 4.2 Game Theory application -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Copy what? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The data -- 2.1 Method -- 2.2 Results -- 3. No more copying? -- References -- Free relatives at the interface -- 1. The problem -- 2. Are free relatives really D-headed? -- 2.1 Determiner morphology on relative operators -- 2.2 Matching effects -- 2.3 Locality -- 2.4 Definiteness -- 2.5 Problems -- 3. Free relatives are free! -- 3.1 Predictions and consequences -- 3.2 Open ends -- Menace under the microscope -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Puzzle: Control Shift -- 3. Raising and Control -- 4. The Control Shift puzzle: Logic and outline of a solution -- 5. Beyond menacer.
6. Still further inward: Beyond Agents -- References -- Case-alignment and verb placement -- 1. Goals -- 2. Reinterpreting Burzio's Generalization -- 3. The nanosyntax of case -- 4. Ergativity -- 5. Ergative EA in Nom/Acc-languages -- 6. Raising to Acc -- 7. Ergativity and constituent order -- References -- Diminutive Ks? -- 1. Diminutive morphemes and morphological percolation -- 2. Distribution of diminutive forms and inflection -- 3. Problems -- 4. Conclusions -- Don't forget the determiners, Jan -- References -- Empty subjects and empty objects -- 1. Subject clauses -- 2. Specification/parallel construal -- 3. Specification of zero subjects (versus dislocation) -- Island Fever -- References -- Something else on variables in syntax -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Synopsis -- 3. Focus -- 4. The relevance of focus -- 5. Strict and sloppy identity -- 6. Binding is something else -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Language index -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today.
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Subordination and coordination strategies in North Asian languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edward J. Vajda
Subordination and coordination strategies in North Asian languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edward J. Vajda
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 494/.6
Altri autori (Persone) VajdaEdward J
Collana Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory
Soggetto topico Language and languages
ISBN 1-282-10451-9
9786612104510
90-272-9094-6
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Subordination and coordination strategies in North Asian languages / / edited by Edward J. Vajda
Subordination and coordination strategies in North Asian languages / / edited by Edward J. Vajda
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 494/.6
Altri autori (Persone) VajdaEdward J
Collana Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory
Soggetto topico Language and languages
ISBN 9786612104510
9781282104518
1282104519
9789027290946
9027290946
Classificazione 17.52
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Subordination and Coordination Strategies in North Asian Languages -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- SUBORDINATION, COORDINATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Clear cases of subordination versus coordination in Western European languages -- 3. Constructions that appear to be coordinate, but behave as if subordinate -- 4. Constructions that appear to be subordinate, but behave as if main clauses -- 5. Degrees of subordination -- 6. Subordination versus coordination according to interpretation? -- 7. Conclusions -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- SPEECH REPORT CONSTRUCTIONS IN AINU -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Speech report constructions in Ainu with a focus on person marking -- 3. Functions of speech report constructions in Ainu -- 4. Summary -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- THE SYNTAX AND PRAGMATICS OF ADVERBIAL CLAUSES IN EASTERN KHANTY -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The simple Eastern Khanty declarative clause -- 3. Conceptual subordination -- 4. Adverbial clauses -- 5. Temporal relations -- 6. Reality condition relations -- 7. Reason relations -- 8. Conclusions -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- NULL ARGUMENTS IN KUMYK ADVERBIAL CLAUSES -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Types of non-finite clauses exhibiting null subjects -- 3. Exploring the pragmatic parameters of null arguments -- 4. Data analysis -- 5. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- FINITE STRUCTURES IN FOREST ENETS SUBORDINATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Finite structures with a verb in indicative mood -- 3. Finite structures with a verb in subjunctive mood -- 4. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- GRAMMATICIZATION AND RELATIVE CLAUSES IN EASTERN KHANTY -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Relative clauses in Eastern Khanty -- 3. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- TOWARD A SEMANTIC TYPOLOGY OF COORDINATION -- 1. Introduction.
2. Relative clauses in Eastern Khanty -- 3. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- QUESTION PARTICLES OR WHAT? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tungusic languages -- 3. Alternative questions -- 4. Information structure and intonation -- 4. Speech production and speech planning perspective -- 5. Grammaticalization approach -- 6. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF DECONVERBAL PREPOSITIONS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Syntagmatic behavior -- 3. Semantic bleaching -- 4. Univerbation -- 5. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- IMPERATIVES IN CONDITIONAL AND CONCESSIVE SUBORDINATE CLAUSES -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview of languages and grammatical forms -- 3. Counterfactual conditional constructions -- 4. Hypothetical conditional constructions -- 5. Concessive conditional constructions -- 6. Concessive constructions proper -- 7. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- MORPHOLOGICAL STRATEGIES FOR 'COMPLEX SENTENCES' AND POLYSYNTHESIS IN CENTRAL ALASKAN YUPIK (ESKIMO) -- 1. Preliminary -- 2. Polysynthesis illustrated -- 3. Complex verbs -- 4. Relative clauses -- 5. Complement clauses -- 6. Comparative clauses -- 7. Final remarks -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- CONVERBS IN NORTHERN SELKUP -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Converb -- 3. Complex sentences in Selkup -- 4. Converbs in Northern Selkup -- 5. Fossilized converbs -- 6. Summary and discussion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- HEAD-NEGATING ENCLITICS IN KET -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Prosody and the phonological status of bound morphemes in Ket -- 3. The prosodic patterning of relational morphemes in Ket -- 4. Relational enclitics as a general class of head-negating devices -- 5. Summary and conclusion -- Abbreviations -- REFERENCES -- INFINITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN KET -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview and classification of Ket infinitives -- 3. Conclusion -- Abbreviations.
REFERENCES -- INDEX -- The series CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY.
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2008
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