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Author Pan, Victor Junnan

Title Architecture of the Periphery in Chinese : Cartography and Minimalism
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Chinese Linguistics Ser
Routledge Studies in Chinese Linguistics Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Cartography; 1.2 Previous studies on the Chinese left-periphery; 1.3 Organization of the argumentation; References; 2 Core projections; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sentential aspects: S. AspP; 2.2.1 TP-internal aspectual marking; 2.2.2 TP-external sentential aspectual marking; 2.2.2.1 Le; 2.2.2.2 Laizhe1; 2.2.2.3 Ne; 2.2.3 Spoken Mandarin and regional variations; 2.2.3.1 Guo; 2.2.3.2 Zai; 2.2.4 Summary; 2.2.5 Low scope of S. AspP particles?
2.3 Sentential exclusive focus: OnlyP2.3.1 Eryi 'only'; 2.3.2 S. AspP iForceP; 2.5.1.2 RheQP> iForceP> OnlyP; 2.5.1.3 RheQP> iForceP> S. AspP; 2.5.1.4 RheQP> iForceP> OnlyP> S. AspP; 2.5.2 Negative wh-questions: NegQP; 2.5.3 Comparison; 2.6 AttP (speaker's attitude); 2.6.1 Particles
2.6.2 Hierarchy2.6.3 About ne <ba; 2.6.4 About zhe <ne; 2.7 Conclusion; Note; References; 3 Embeddability and subjectivity; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 S. AspP; 3.3 OnlyP; 3.4 iForceP; 3.5 SQP; 3.6 AttP; 3.7 Conclusion; References; 4 Optional projections; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 TopicP; 4.2.1 Topic in Chinese; 4.2.2 Labeling issue; 4.2.3 Sentence-final particles and topic markers; 4.2.4 An SFP-based analysis; 4.2.5 Embeddability of SFPs; 4.3 Ex-situ cleft FocusP; 4.3.1 Existing views on ex-situ cleft-focus structures; 4.3.2 Pan's analysis; 4.3.3 Evidence for a non-movement approach
4.3.4 A pro-based analysis of ex-situ cleft-focus structures4.3.5 Advantages of the pro-based analysis; 4.3.6 Differences between cleft-focus structures and topic structures; 4.3.7 Deriving the exhaustivity; 4.4 A possible extension to lian 'even' ... dou 'all' structure; 4.5 Syntactic hierarchy; 4.6 Embeddability; 4.7 Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Concluding remarks; 5.1 WHAT and HOW?; 5.2 WHY?; 5.3 Derive the cartography in the framework of the Minimalist Program; 5.3.1 Disjunction-based analyses; 5.3.2 Comp-to-Spec raising analyses
5.3.3 Advantage of the raising analysis over con(/dis) junction-based analysesNote; References; Bibliography; Index
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1351655957