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Author Franco, Jon A

Title Grammatical Analyses in Basque and Romance Linguistics : Papers in honor of Mario Saltarelli
Published Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1999

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Description 1 online resource (314 pages)
Series Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 187
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 187.
Contents GRAMMATICAL ANALYSESIN BASQUE AND ROMANCE LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; ANAPHORA AND SOFT CONSTRAINTS; PASSIVECONSTRUCTIONS AND PARTITIVE CASE CHECKING IN SPANISH; DECONSTRUCTING WEAK CROSSOVER; A MINIMAL ACCOUNT OF SPANISH ADJECTIVE POSITION AND INTERPRETATION; PRE-BASQUE PLOSIVES; A UNIFIED APPROACH TO CONTROL AND OBVIATION; THETA BINDING AND THE SEMANTICS OF NPs IN ROMANCE THE AFFECTEDNESS CONDITION REVISITED; TUSCAN GEMINATES AND TROCHAIC FEET; UNACCUSATIVE AND ANTIPASSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN BASQUE AND SPANISH
Force phrases, focus phrases and left heads in basqueon agreement and case; directionality of cliticization in european portuguese: left or right?; clitic-doubling of strong pronouns in spanish an instance of object shift; clitic clusters in romance a modest account; voice and aspect; index of authors; index of terms & concepts
Summary This volume contains fifteen articles on current theoretical issues in Basque and Romance linguistics. Even though Basque and Romance languages are typologically different and have different genetic origins, one thousand years of coexistence have shown certain parallelisms in their respective grammars. It is Mario Saltarelli that first offered a formal linguistic account of phonological and syntactic phenomena that occur in these two language groups. Thus, this compilation of articles in both Basque and Romance linguistics not only pays tribute to Saltarelli's work by acknowledging his formali
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Subject Romance languages -- Grammar -- Congresses
Basque language -- Grammar -- Congresses
Basque language -- Grammar
Romance languages -- Grammar
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Landa, Alazne
Martín, Juan
LC no. 99037010
ISBN 9789027283788
9027283788
1283174669
9781283174664
9786613174666
6613174661