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1 online resource |
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Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory, 1574-552X ; v. 8 |
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Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2013; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Part I Word order and related pragmatic or semantic effects; Introduction; Word order and related pragmatic or semantic effects; Morphology and semantics of the verb and verb placement; Morphosyntax of the DP and its relation to clause structure; Focus fronting and its implicatures; 1. Introduction: The trigger of Focus Fronting; 2. The syntactic experiment: Distributional evidence; 2.1 Corrective, mirative and merely contrastive contexts; 2.2 The experimental results |
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3. The prosodic experiment: Intonational evidence4. Characterizing the mirative and the corrective import; 4.1 The corrective import; 4.2 The mirative import; 5. The syntax of focus-associated implicatures; 5.1 Conventional implicatures; 5.2 Layers of interpretation; 5.3 A cartographic implementation; 6. Conclusions; References; Romance causatives and object shift; 1. Introduction; 2. The data; 2.1 Romanian; 2.2 Spanish; 3. Romance object shift in causatives and DOM; 4. Conclusions; References; Conditionally interpreted declaratives in Spanish; 1. Introduction; 2. Main properties |
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3. Ingredients for an analysis3.1 Left subordinating 'and'; 3.2 A causal modal; 3.3 A representation in Discourse Representation Theory (DRT); 3.4 The pragmatic nature of the counterfactual interpretation; 4. Conclusion; References; Microparametric variation in old Italo-Romance syntax; 1. Background; 1.1 Old Romance Syntax; 1.2 Old Sicilian and Old Sardinian; 2. Old Sicilian; 2.1 Verb Position; 2.2 The C-Domain; 2.3 V1 and V3* Orders; 2.4 Embedded Clauses; 3. Old Sardinian; 3.1 An Overview; 3.2 Verb Movement; 3.3 The C-Domain; 3.4 Embedded Clauses; 4. Conclusions; References |
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Different effects of syntactic knowledge, associative memory and working memory in L2 processing of filler-gap dependencies1. Introduction: FGD processing in first and second languages; 2. What "memory" means in a second language; 3. Rationale of the study: The antecedent-priming effect in FGD; 4. Previous studies on FGD processing; 5. Our study; 5.1 Participants; 5.2 Working Memory and Associative Memory tests; 5.3 Materials; 5.4 Procedure; 5.5 Design and Results; 5.5.1 Accuracy; 5.5.2 Reaction time; 6. Discussion and conclusion; References |
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Part II Morphology and semantics of the verb and verb placementThe paradigmatic instantiation of TAM; 1. Introduction; 2. A typology of Romance verb-movement; 3. Deriving Romance verb-movement; 3.1 The PI of Mood; 3.2 The PI of Tense; 3.3 The PI of Aspect; 4. Conclusions; References; Deriving the readings of French être en train de; 1. Introduction; 2. A conventional rather than a conversational implicature; 3. A first conventional implicature proposal for êetd; 4. Proposal; 5. A taxonomy of êetd; 5.1 Expressive cases: Bouletic ordering source |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Romance languages -- Congresses
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- French.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Romance Languages (Other)
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Romance languages
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Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Aboh, Enoch Oladé, editor
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Schaeffer, Jeannette C., editor
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Sleeman, Antonia Petronella, editor
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| LC no. |
2015035622 |
| ISBN |
9789027267818 |
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9027267812 |
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