Athabaskan prosody / / edited by Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice
| Athabaskan prosody / / edited by Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 432 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 497/.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HargusSharon
RiceKeren <1949-> |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Athapascan languages
Athapascan Indians - Languages |
| ISBN |
9786613092373
90-272-8529-2 1-283-09237-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781269203321 |
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Athabaskan prosody / / edited by Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice
| Athabaskan prosody / / edited by Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 432 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 497/.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HargusSharon
RiceKeren <1949-> |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Athapascan languages
Athapascan Indians - Languages |
| ISBN |
9786613092373
9789027285294 9027285292 9781283092371 1283092379 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ATHABASKAN PROSODY -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Goals of this volume -- 2. Background on Athabaskan languages -- 2.1 The family -- 2.2 Athabaskan morphology -- 2.3 Phonological domains -- 3. Tone -- 3.1 Tonogenesis -- 3.2 Markedness issues -- 3.3 Other tonal processes -- 3.4 Dakelh tone -- 3.5 Tsuut'ina tone -- 3.6 Phonetics of tone -- 3.7 Summary -- 4. Stress -- 4.1 Determining the position of prominence -- 4.2 The phonetics of stress -- 4.3 Foot structure and segmental consequences of stress -- 4.4 Summary -- 5. Stress/tone interactions -- 6. Intonation: beyond the word -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- PREFACE TO MICHAEL KRAUSS' ARTICLE -- References -- PREFACE TO 'ATHABASKAN TONE' -- ATHABASKAN TONE -- 0. Purpose -- 1. History -- 2. Constriction -- 3. Geography -- map -- 4. Sources -- 4.1 History of documentation -- 4.2 Standardization, evaluation and interpretation of sources -- 5. Stem phonology -- 6. Historical developments -- 6.1 Assimilation and neutralization of tone -- 6.2 Tables -- comments on forms in tables -- 6.3 Comments on each language in tables -- 7. Less understood languages -- 7.1 Extinct Athabaskan -- 7.2 Carrier and Alaskan tone -- References -- APPENDIX I: SUPPLEMENTARY NOUNS -- APPENDIX II: SOME PRACTICAL HELD TESTS -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- THE PHONETICS OF ATHABASKAN TONOGENESIS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The distribution of tone in Athabaskan -- 2.1 The history and geography of tone in Athabaskan -- 2.2 The evolution of tone contrasts -- 2.3 The phonetics of glottal shift and subsequent tonogenesis -- 2.4 Summary -- 3. A phonetic explanation f or the early evolution of high and low tone in Athabaskan -- 3.1 The articulation of glottalic consonants and the evolution of constricted vowels.
3.2 The physiology of glottal constriction and F0 -- 3.3 Getting to low and high tone from creaky voice alone -- 4. Alternative phonetic explanationsf or later reversals in tone -- 4.1 Tone reversals from persistent glottalic articulations -- 4.2 Tone reversals from mistaking a stem's tone for a prefix's -- 4.3 Extending the effects of the two mechanisms analogically -- 5. Concluding remarks -- References -- ON TONE AND LENGTH IN TAHLTAN (NORTHERN ATHABASKAN) -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tone -- 2.1 Some Pilot Results -- 2.2 Summary and Implications -- 2.3 Historical Sources for Tone -- 3. Length -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 A Phonetic Study of Length -- 3.3 Tone-Induced Length Reconsidered -- References -- APPENDIX -- THE TONOLOGY OF THE WESTERN APACHE NOUN STEM -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Proto-Athabaskan open noun stems -- 3. Proto-Athabaskan noun stems with stem-final sonorants -- 4. Proto-Athabaskan noun stems with plain stem-final obstruents -- 5. Proto-Athabaskan noun stents with stem-final glottalized obstruents -- 6. Some remarks on the perceptual salience of Western Apache tone distinctions -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- PROPERTIESOF TONE IN DENE SULINÉ -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Method and data -- 3. Results -- 3.1 General tone characteristics -- 3.2 Interaction of f0 with vowel quality -- 3.3 Interaction of f0 with preceding consonant -- 3.4 Interaction of f0 with tone on preceding syllable -- 3.5 Interaction of f0 with tone on following syllable -- 4. Summary and issues for future research -- References -- APPENDIX -- PITCH, TONE, AND INTONATION IN TANACROSS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tone -- 2.1 Complex tone -- 2.2 Progressive tone-spread -- 2.3 Inherent low tone -- 2.4 Tone summary -- 3. Intonation -- 3.1 Declarative -- 3.2 Interrogative -- 3.3 Imperative and content interrogative -- 4. Interaction between tone and intonation. 4.1 Sentence-final neutralization -- 4.2 Tone-spread and intonation -- 4.3 Recoverability -- 5. Summary -- References -- HOW STRESS SHAPES THE STEM-SUFFIX COMPLEX IN ATHABASKAN -- Prologue -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Synchronic vowel shortening in suffixes -- 2.1 Suffixal vowel reduction in Minto -- 2.2 Vowel shortening in Tlingit suffixes -- 3. The reflexes of PA vowels -- 4. Reconstructing PA vocalic suffixes -- 4.1 The development of PA *e in word-final position -- 4.2 The development of PA *-e' in word-final position -- 4.3 The kin noun suffix *-e -- 5. Two animal names borrowed from Athabaskan -- 6. The areal suffix -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- DURATION, INTONATION AND PROMINENCE IN APACHE -- 1. Introduction -- 2. San Carlos stems -- 2.1 Segment-level effects: San Carlos plosives -- 2.2 San Carlos [n] -- 3. Syllable-level effects: Jicarilla text data -- 3.1 Syllable durations -- 3.2 Stress vs. Final Lengthening -- 3.3 Rhythm in Jicarilla -- 4. Summary and conclusion -- References -- APPENDIX -- PROMINENCE AND THE VERB STEM IN SLAVE (HARE) -- 1. Preliminaries -- 2. Consonants and identifying the verb stem -- 3. Vowels -- 4. Tones and identifying the verb stem -- 5. Consonant clusters and identifying the verb stem -- 6. Tonal plateaus and identifying the verb stem -- 7. A brief return to suffixes -- 8. Summary -- 9. Prosodie properties: prominence -- 9.1 Prominence in nouns -- 9.2 Prominence in verbs -- 10. Development of the Hare system -- 10.1 Phrasal tones and position within the clause -- 10.2 Restructuring of the Slave vowel system -- 10.3 Weighing the factors -- 11. Summary -- References -- A CORPUS-BASED APPROACH TO TAHLTAN STRESS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods -- 2.1 The database -- 2.2 Transcription practice -- 3. Search results -- 3.1 First pass through the data -- 3.2 Stress-stern results. 3.3 Alternating and non-alternating stress -- 3.4 Syllable type -- 3.5 Position of main stress -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Summary of results -- 4.2 Morphological factors -- 4.3 Phonological factors -- References -- APPENDIX -- PROSODY IN TWO ATHABASKAN LANGUAGES OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Northern Athabaskan linguistic relationships -- 1.2 The current study -- 1.3 Overview of phonetic studies -- 2. Prosody in B-W -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Prosody -- 2.3 Summary of Witsuwit 'en prosody -- 3. Prosody in Sekani -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Prosody -- 3.3 Summary of Ft. Ware Sekani prosody -- 4. Prosody in Witsuwit'en vs. Ft. Ware Sekani -- 4.1 Vowel systems -- 4.2 Parameters of prosody -- 4.3 Phonetic correlates of stress -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- SUBJECT INDEX -- LANGUAGE INDEX -- The series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory. |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clausal architecture and subject positions : impersonal constructions in the Germanic languages / / Sabine Mohr
| Clausal architecture and subject positions : impersonal constructions in the Germanic languages / / Sabine Mohr |
| Autore | Mohr Sabine <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) |
| Disciplina | 430/.045 |
| Collana | Linguistik Aktuell =Linguistics today |
| Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Clauses
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Word order |
| ISBN |
1-282-15628-4
9786612156281 90-272-9399-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783424203321 |
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The communicative perspective in the sentence : a study of Latin word order / / Dirk G.J. Panhuis
| The communicative perspective in the sentence : a study of Latin word order / / Dirk G.J. Panhuis |
| Autore | Panhuis Dirk G. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 475 |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series (SLCS) |
| Soggetto topico |
Latin language - Word order
Latin language - Sentences |
| ISBN |
1-283-23409-2
9786613234094 90-272-8214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE IN THE SENTENCEA Study of Latin Word Order; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; PREFACE; LIST OF DISPLAYS; Table of contents; CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER II. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND AND STATUS QUAESTIONIS; CHAPTER III. THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE IN COLLOQUIAL LATIN: PLAUTUS; CHAPTER IV. COLLOQUIAL LATIN: PATTERNS, PROBLEMS, PROSPECTS; CHAPTER V. THE PLACE OF THE VERB IN LEGAL AND RELIGIOUS TEXTS AND THE EMERGENCE OF A LITERARY CONVENTION; CHAPTER VI. THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE AND THE PLACE OF THE VERB IN CLASSICAL LATIN: CAESAR; CHAPTER VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; PLACE INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX |
| Altri titoli varianti | Study of Latin word order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789774503321 |
Panhuis Dirk G. J
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The communicative perspective in the sentence : a study of Latin word order / / Dirk G.J. Panhuis
| The communicative perspective in the sentence : a study of Latin word order / / Dirk G.J. Panhuis |
| Autore | Panhuis Dirk G. J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 475 |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series (SLCS) |
| Soggetto topico |
Latin language - Word order
Latin language - Sentences |
| ISBN |
1-283-23409-2
9786613234094 90-272-8214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE IN THE SENTENCEA Study of Latin Word Order; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; PREFACE; LIST OF DISPLAYS; Table of contents; CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER II. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND AND STATUS QUAESTIONIS; CHAPTER III. THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE IN COLLOQUIAL LATIN: PLAUTUS; CHAPTER IV. COLLOQUIAL LATIN: PATTERNS, PROBLEMS, PROSPECTS; CHAPTER V. THE PLACE OF THE VERB IN LEGAL AND RELIGIOUS TEXTS AND THE EMERGENCE OF A LITERARY CONVENTION; CHAPTER VI. THE COMMUNICATIVE PERSPECTIVE AND THE PLACE OF THE VERB IN CLASSICAL LATIN: CAESAR; CHAPTER VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; PLACE INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX |
| Altri titoli varianti | Study of Latin word order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974343903321 |
Panhuis Dirk G. J
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 1982 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative historical dialectology : Italo-Romance clues to Ibero-Romance sound change / / Thomas D. Cravens
| Comparative historical dialectology : Italo-Romance clues to Ibero-Romance sound change / / Thomas D. Cravens |
| Autore | Cravens Thomas D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 163 pages) |
| Disciplina | 440/.0415 |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Romance languages - Phonology, Historical
Romance languages - Phonology, Comparative Romance languages - Voice |
| ISBN |
1-283-31215-8
9786613312150 90-272-7539-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | COMPARATIVE HISTORICAL DIALECTO LOGY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2.SUBSTRATUM; CHAPTER 3. CRUCIAL INGREDIENTS: INTERVOCALIC VOICING IN LATIN, ASSIMILATION AT WORD BOUNDARIES; CHAPTER 4.VOICING IN WESTERN ROMANCE; CHAPTER 5. PALATALIZATION OF WORD-INITIAL /l/ AND /n/ IN IBERO-ROMANCE; CHAPTER 6. LOOSE ENDS: NON-VOICING IN RUMANIA AND THE DIALECTS OF THE PYRENEES, IRREGULAR VOICING IN ITALIAN; CHAPTER 7.CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX OF TERMS AND CONCEPTS; INDEX OF NAMES |
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Cravens Thomas D
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative studies in Germanic syntax : from A(frikaans) to Z(urich German) / / editors, Jutta M. Hartmann, László Molnárfi
| Comparative studies in Germanic syntax : from A(frikaans) to Z(urich German) / / editors, Jutta M. Hartmann, László Molnárfi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 331 pages) |
| Disciplina | 435 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HartmannJutta
MolnárfiLászló <1971-> |
| Collana | Linguistik aktuell |
| Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Syntax
Indo-European languages |
| ISBN |
1-282-15528-8
9786612155284 90-272-9316-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782178603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Current issues in Romance languages : selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8-11 April 1999 / / edited by Teresa Satterfield, Christina Tortora, Diana Cresti
| Current issues in Romance languages : selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8-11 April 1999 / / edited by Teresa Satterfield, Christina Tortora, Diana Cresti |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 403 pages) |
| Disciplina | 440 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SatterfieldTeresa <1965->
TortoraChristina CrestiDiana |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico | Romance languages |
| ISBN |
1-283-31219-0
9786613312198 90-272-7543-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CURRENT ISSUES IN ROMANCE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; ON BECOMING A CLITIC: THE PRENOMINAL POSSESSIVE IN ROMANCE; 0. Introduction; 1. Latin roots; 2. Development from Latin; 2.1 Old French; 2.2 Old Spanish; 2.3 Italian; 3. Syntactic Representation; 4. Conclusion; REFERENCES; PRIMARY STRESS IN SPANISH; 0. Introduction; 1. Data; 2. Test; 3. Analysis; 3.1 Lexical patterns; 3.2 Quantity sensitivity; 3. 3 Falling diphthongs; 3.4 A process in change; 4. Ternary Feet; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; SPANISH CLAUSES WITHOUT COMPLEMENTIZER
1. Introduction 2. Spanish clauses without complementizer; 3. On the presence or absence of the CP projection; 3.1 Topicalization; 3.2 Wh-extraction; 4. On the impossibility of a pre-verbal subject in complementizerless clauses; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; ON THE NATURE OF BARE NOUNS IN HAITIAN CREOLE; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Background; 3. The properties of Haitian Creole bare Nouns; 4. HC bare nouns in Chierchia's typology; 5. Evidence for a null determiner in HC; 6. The syntax and semantics of the Haitian Creole null D°; REFERENCES; TOWARDS A SYNTAX OF ADULT ROOT INFINITIVES 0. Introduction 1. Syntactic properties; 1.1 Adverb placement; 1.2 Left periphery; 1.3 Clausal structure; 2. Some differences; 2.1 Temporal interpretation; 2.2 Topic constructions; 2.3 Subject properties; 2.4 Infinitival raising; 3. Syntactic analysis; 4. Conclusion; REFERENCES; RE-EXAMINING SPANISH 'RESYLLABIFICATION'; 1. Introduction; 2. Data; 3. The Status of Spanish Prefixes; 4. A Theoretical Analysis of Spanish Syllabification; 5. Previous Analyses and Their Shortcomings; 6. Conclusion; REFERENCES; ON PREVERBAL SUBJECTS IN SPANISH; 0. Introduction; 1. Spanish preverbal subjects 2. Evidence that preverbal subjects are not in topic position 3. Focus/wh-phrases; 4. Evidence that preverbal subjects are not in focus/wh- position; 5. Towards a solution; 6. Conclusions; REFERENCES; THE SEMANTICS OF SPANISH FREE RELATIVES; 1. The morphological encoding of quantificational force; 2. Indefinite FRs; 3. Definite vs. universal FRs; 4. The semantic interpretation of FRs; REFERENCES; SPLIT SUBJECT PRONOUN PARADIGMS: FEATURE GEOMETRY AND UNDER SPECIFICATION; 0. Introduction; 1. Linguistic Atlas Data; 2. How many parameters?; 3. Feature Geometry; 4.Underspecification 4.1 The tu ~ vous split 5. Splitting the Geometry; 6. Conclusion; REFERENCES; LOCATIVE INVERSION, PP TOPICALIZATION AND THE EPP; 0. Introduction; 1. The transitivity restriction in English; 2. Agr as [+D] head in Spanish; 3. Locative subjects vs. fronted locative PPs in Spanish; 4. PP fronting in Italian; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; CONTRAST MAINTENANCE AND INTERVOCALIC STOP LENITION IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE: WHEN IS IT ALRIGHT TO LENITE?; 0. Introduction; 1. Lenition Processes; 2. The phonetic implementation of intervocalic stops in Spanish and Portuguese; 3. Experimental design; 4. Results; 5. Conclusions |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 | ||
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Current issues in Romance languages : selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8-11 April 1999 / / edited by Teresa Satterfield, Christina Tortora, Diana Cresti
| Current issues in Romance languages : selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8-11 April 1999 / / edited by Teresa Satterfield, Christina Tortora, Diana Cresti |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 403 pages) |
| Disciplina | 440 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SatterfieldTeresa <1965->
TortoraChristina CrestiDiana |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico | Romance languages |
| ISBN |
9786613312198
9781283312196 1283312190 9789027275431 9027275432 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CURRENT ISSUES IN ROMANCE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; ON BECOMING A CLITIC: THE PRENOMINAL POSSESSIVE IN ROMANCE; 0. Introduction; 1. Latin roots; 2. Development from Latin; 2.1 Old French; 2.2 Old Spanish; 2.3 Italian; 3. Syntactic Representation; 4. Conclusion; REFERENCES; PRIMARY STRESS IN SPANISH; 0. Introduction; 1. Data; 2. Test; 3. Analysis; 3.1 Lexical patterns; 3.2 Quantity sensitivity; 3. 3 Falling diphthongs; 3.4 A process in change; 4. Ternary Feet; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; SPANISH CLAUSES WITHOUT COMPLEMENTIZER
1. Introduction 2. Spanish clauses without complementizer; 3. On the presence or absence of the CP projection; 3.1 Topicalization; 3.2 Wh-extraction; 4. On the impossibility of a pre-verbal subject in complementizerless clauses; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; ON THE NATURE OF BARE NOUNS IN HAITIAN CREOLE; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Background; 3. The properties of Haitian Creole bare Nouns; 4. HC bare nouns in Chierchia's typology; 5. Evidence for a null determiner in HC; 6. The syntax and semantics of the Haitian Creole null D°; REFERENCES; TOWARDS A SYNTAX OF ADULT ROOT INFINITIVES 0. Introduction 1. Syntactic properties; 1.1 Adverb placement; 1.2 Left periphery; 1.3 Clausal structure; 2. Some differences; 2.1 Temporal interpretation; 2.2 Topic constructions; 2.3 Subject properties; 2.4 Infinitival raising; 3. Syntactic analysis; 4. Conclusion; REFERENCES; RE-EXAMINING SPANISH 'RESYLLABIFICATION'; 1. Introduction; 2. Data; 3. The Status of Spanish Prefixes; 4. A Theoretical Analysis of Spanish Syllabification; 5. Previous Analyses and Their Shortcomings; 6. Conclusion; REFERENCES; ON PREVERBAL SUBJECTS IN SPANISH; 0. Introduction; 1. Spanish preverbal subjects 2. Evidence that preverbal subjects are not in topic position 3. Focus/wh-phrases; 4. Evidence that preverbal subjects are not in focus/wh- position; 5. Towards a solution; 6. Conclusions; REFERENCES; THE SEMANTICS OF SPANISH FREE RELATIVES; 1. The morphological encoding of quantificational force; 2. Indefinite FRs; 3. Definite vs. universal FRs; 4. The semantic interpretation of FRs; REFERENCES; SPLIT SUBJECT PRONOUN PARADIGMS: FEATURE GEOMETRY AND UNDER SPECIFICATION; 0. Introduction; 1. Linguistic Atlas Data; 2. How many parameters?; 3. Feature Geometry; 4.Underspecification 4.1 The tu ~ vous split 5. Splitting the Geometry; 6. Conclusion; REFERENCES; LOCATIVE INVERSION, PP TOPICALIZATION AND THE EPP; 0. Introduction; 1. The transitivity restriction in English; 2. Agr as [+D] head in Spanish; 3. Locative subjects vs. fronted locative PPs in Spanish; 4. PP fronting in Italian; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; CONTRAST MAINTENANCE AND INTERVOCALIC STOP LENITION IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE: WHEN IS IT ALRIGHT TO LENITE?; 0. Introduction; 1. Lenition Processes; 2. The phonetic implementation of intervocalic stops in Spanish and Portuguese; 3. Experimental design; 4. Results; 5. Conclusions |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002 | ||
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The current state of interlanguage : studies in honor of William E. Rutherford / edited by Lynn Eubank, Larry Selinker, Michael Sharwood Smith
| The current state of interlanguage : studies in honor of William E. Rutherford / edited by Lynn Eubank, Larry Selinker, Michael Sharwood Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 418 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Eubank, Lynn
Selinker, Larry Sharwood Smith, Michael Rutherford, William E. |
| Soggetto topico | Lingue straniere - Apprendimento |
| ISBN |
1556195060
9027221529 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991004072619707536 |
| Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., c1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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