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1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 278 |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 278.
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Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2004; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Introduction; Contents; CUALQUIER, EXCEPTION PHRASES AND NEGATION; 1. Introduction; 2. Some facts about distribution; 3. ""Cualquier"" as a Hamblin-indefinite; 4. Implicatures and metalinguistic negation; 5. Exception phrases; 6. Conclusion; References; AGREEMENT AND PREDICATE INVERSION IN SPANISH DP; 1. Introduction; 2. The lo-de construction and the DP-internal predicate inversion construction; 3. Lo-de versus lo-que; 4. Against a unifying analysis of lo-de and lo-que |
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5. A new proposal: lo-de as a DP-internal predicate inversion construction6. Conclusions; References; MODES OF SEMANTIC COMBINATIONS: NP / DP; 1. Introducing NP vs. DP adjectives; 2. The Romanian adjectival article cel, a Predication head; 3. DPs that require DP modifiers; 4. The pre-nominal position of predicative adjectives: Participial adjectives; 5. Conclusions; References; WHERE DID ROMANCE N-RAISING COME FROM?; 1. Introduction; 2. The noun phrase in Classical Latin and Old English: an outline; 3. Old English; 4. Latin; 5. Conclusion; Sources; References |
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NULL COMPLEMENT ANAPHORA IN ROMANCE1. Introduction; 2. Null complement anaphora in English; 3. NCA as deep anaphora in Spanish; 4. NCA as surface anaphora: the case of Brazilian and European Portuguese; 5. Surface anaphora and the theory of ellipsis; 6. Concluding remarks; References; BENEFACTIVES AREN'T GOALS IN ITALIAN; 1. Introduction: a-phrases in Italian; 2. High and low datives: Passive and binding; 3. Analysis; 4. Causative structure and benefactive datives; 5. Questions and conclusions; References; T-to-C MOVEMENT IN RELATIVE CLAUSES; 1. Introduction; 2. T-to-C movement |
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3. The raising analysis of relative clauses4. The proposal: a T-to-C movement account; 5. Conclusions; References; PROPERTIES OF INFINITIVAL STRUCTURES IN ROMANCE; 1. Introduction; 2. An analysis for ARIs; 3. Temporal modifiers in ARIs; 4. Cross-linguistic predictions; 5. Widening the empirical domain: Ser and estar; 6. Open issues and future research; 7. Concluding remarks ; References; EMPHATIC AFFIRMATION AND POLARITY; 1. Introduction; 2. Emphatic affirmation in European and Brazialian Portuguese; 3. Extending the analysis: other Romance languages; 4. Conclusion; References |
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LANGUAGE VARIATION AND HISTORICAL CHANGE1. Some objects are more object than others; 2. Optimization of differential object marking; 3. The development of DOM in Spanish; 4. Variation, historical change, and stochastic OT; 5. Discussion; References; SPECIAL INTERROGATIVES -- LEFT PERIPHERY, WH-DOUBLING, AND (APPARENTLY) OPTIONAL ELEMENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Standard wh-questions in Bellunese/Pagotto; 3. Special wh-questions in Bellunese/Pagotto; 4. Standard questions in the NEIDs -- the general framework of analysis |
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5. Surprise-disapproval questions as an exemplary case of special questions: I -- bare wh with a positive restriction |
| Summary |
This volume brings together a selection of papers from the eighteenth 'Going Romance' symposium, held at Leiden University, 9-11 December 2004. These papers cover a broad range of topics in phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, historical linguistics, and acquisition, in a variety of Romance languages |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Romance languages -- Congresses
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Romance philology -- Congresses
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Romance Languages (Other)
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- French.
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Romance languages
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Romance philology
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Romaanse talen.
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Taalkunde.
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Doetjes, Jenny.
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González, Paz.
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| LC no. |
2006043058 |
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9789027293206 |
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9027293201 |
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1282155326 |
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9781282155329 |
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9786612155321 |
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6612155329 |
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