Frontmatter; Table of contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Agreement patterns of transitive ISCs; Chapter 3. The person restriction in transitive ISCs; Chapter 4. The inclusive interpretation of impersonal si; Chapter 5. Past participle agreement in impersonal si constructions; Chapter 6. Conclusions; Backmatter
Summary
This book is a research monograph on impersonal si constructions (ISC) in Italian within the Minimalist program framework. The book offers a new point of view on ISCs, providing a new set of crucial data that were previously unknown, and pointing out many characteristics of ISCs that were overlooked before. It results in the introduction of additional means of syntactic analysis at the edge between narrow syntax and pragmatics