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1 online resource (541 pages) |
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Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] ; 127 |
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Studies in Generative Grammar SGG ; 127
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Comparative syntax: Focus on one language -- Labeling (Romance) causatives -- Quantifier float and predicate inversion -- Beyond narrative: On the syntax and semantics of ly-Adverbs -- Ellipsis, polarity, and the cartography of verb-initial orders in Irish -- Negation and modality: On negative purposive and "avertive" complementizers -- Are doubly-filled comps governed by prosody in Swiss German? The chameleonic nature of dass 'that' -- Presentatives and the syntactic encoding of contextual information -- Part II: Comparative syntax: Cross-linguistic studies -- On reflexives with an object in French, German, and Gungbe -- A micro-parameter for allocutive agreement -- Apposition in English and French -- Locality and the functional sequence in the left periphery -- Wh in situ and criterial freezing -- Germanic verb particle variation -- Part III: Comparative syntax: Language acquisition and change -- The loss of Latin OV: Steps towards an analysis -- Medial NP-adjuncts in English: A diachronic perspective -- Gothic sai and the Proto-Germanic verb-based discourse particle *se -- The 3SGS morpheme in child and adult English: A formal analysis -- Index |
| Summary |
The architecture of the human language faculty has been one of the main foci of the linguistic research of the last half century. This branch of linguistics, broadly known as Generative Grammar, is concerned with the formulation of explanatory formal accounts of linguistic phenomena with the ulterior goal of gaining insight into the properties of the 'language organ'. The series comprises high quality monographs and collected volumes that address such issues. The topics in this series range from phonology to semantics, from syntax to information structure, from mathematical linguistics to stud |
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(Produktform)Electronic book text |
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(Zielgruppe)Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft |
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(BISAC Subject Heading)LAN009000 |
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Generative Syntax ; Comparative Syntax ; Micro-comparative Syntax |
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(VLB-WN)9560 |
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Comparative Syntax |
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Generative Syntax |
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Micro-comparative Syntax |
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(Produktrabattgruppe)PR: rabattbeschränkt/Bibliothekswerke |
| Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 13. Sep 2017) |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Grammar, syntax & morphology.
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Linguistics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Aboh, Enoch
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Haeberli, Eric
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Puskás, Genoveva
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Schönenberger, Manuela
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| ISBN |
9781501504037 |
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1501504037 |
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9781501503979 |
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1501503979 |
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9781501504044 |
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1501504045 |
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