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1 online resource |
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Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 73 |
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Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 73.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Background Assumptions -- 1.2. Outline of the Book -- 2. Affix Support and the EPP -- 2.1. Tense and Stress -- 2.2. Typology -- 2.3. Interim Conclusions -- 2.4. Using the World Atlas of Language Structures -- 2.5. Why Affix SupportAffixes and Clitics -- 2.6. Conclusion -- Appendix Russian -- 3. Match Theory and Contiguity -- 3.1. Prosody and Wh-Questions -- 3.2. Match Theory -- 3.3. Basque and Georgian: Contiguity-Adjunction -- 3.4. Krachi -- 3.5. Limited Grouping -- 3.6. Conclusion -- 4. Probe-Goal Contiguity -- 4.1. English and French -- 4.2. Irish (Zapotec, Kaqchikel, Garifuna ...) -- 4.3. Danish (Norwegian, Swedish) -- 4.4. Affix Support and Contiguity -- 4.5. Conclusion -- 5. Selectional Contiguity -- 5.1. Generalizing Contiguity -- 5.2. Moving Obstacles -- 5.3. Verb-Initiality and Wh-Movement -- 5.4. First Interlude: The Timing of Untethering (and Retethering) -- 5.5. Final-over-Final Constraint -- 5.6. Ergativity and Verb-Peripherality -- 5.7. Second Interlude: Untethering and the Derivation -- 5.8. Adverbs -- 5.9. Conclusion -- Appendix Can Grouping Create Selectional Contiguity -- 6. Head Movement -- 6.1. Bjorkman's (2011) Approach to the Syntax of Auxiliaries -- 6.2. English -- 6.3. French -- 6.4. Danish -- 6.5. Icelandic -- 6.6. Spanish and Italian -- 6.7. Verb-Initial Languages -- 6.8. Conclusion -- 7. Further Topics in Head Movement: V2, vP, and Infinitives -- 7.1. Movement to C -- 7.2. Movement to? -- 7.3. Infinitives -- 7.4. Conclusion -- 8. Conclusion -- 8.1. Review -- 8.2. Conclusion |
| Summary |
Norvin Richards argues that there are universal conditions on morphology and phonology, particularly in how the prosodic structures of language can be built, and that these universal structures interact with language-specific properties of phonology and morphology |
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LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/General |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Prosodic analysis (Linguistics)
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Phonology.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Language and languages -- Rhythm.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Phonetics & Phonology.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Phonology
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
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Language and languages -- Rhythm
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Prosodic analysis (Linguistics)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2015039954 |
| ISBN |
9780262332330 |
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0262332337 |
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9780262332323 |
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0262332329 |
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