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Author Spencer, Andrew.

Title Clitics : an introduction / Andrew Spencer, Ana R. Luis
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (369 pages)
Series Cambridge textbooks in linguistics
Cambridge textbooks in linguistics
Contents Cover ; Clitics; General editors ; In this series; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; List of tables; Preface; Conventions and abbreviations; 1 Preliminaries; 1.1 Introducing clitics; 1.2 About the book; 1.3 Works on clitics; 2 The functions of clitics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Verbal functions; 2.3 Clausal properties; 2.4 Nominal functions; 2.5 Argument functions; 2.6 Other functions; 2.7 Conclusions; 3 Types of clitic system; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Typologies of clitics; 3.3 Patterns of placement; 3.4 Domains of placement; 3.5 Clause-domain clitics; 3.6 Summary; 4 Clitics and phonology
4.1 Introduction4.2 Clitics and prominence; 4.3 Phonologically defined domains of cliticization; 4.4 Clitics and stress; 4.5 Phonologically weak function words (s̀imple' clitics); 4.6 Clitics and prosodic structure; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Clitics and morphology; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Clitics and affixes -- the Zwicky-Pullum criteria; 5.3 English -n't; 5.4 The morphology of clitic clusters: templates; 5.5 Phrasal affixation and edge inflection; 5.6 Summary: clitics as morphology; 6 Clitics and syntax; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Distributional idiosyncrasies; 6.3 The morphosyntax of agreement
6.4 Pronominal clitics6.5 Syntactic constraints -- Tagalog clitic distribution; 6.6 Summary; 7 Clitics, affixes and words; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 C̀litics' which aren't; 7.3 Affixes with clitic-like properties; 7.4 Mixed clitic systems; 7.5 Inflecting clitics; 7.6 Words with affix-like properties: shape conditions; 7.7 Clitics and particles: the Russian Conditional Marker by; 7.8 Summary; 8 Approaches to clitics; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The typology of clitics revisited; 8.3 General approaches to clitics ; 8.4 Prosodic approaches; 8.5 Morphological approaches; 8.6 Syntactic approaches
8.7 Clitics in LFG8.8 Edge inflection in HPSG; 8.9 Approaches to 2P clitics; 8.10 Clitic doubling; 8.11 Clitic climbing; 8.12 Clitic cluster ordering; 8.13 Conclusions; 9 Envoi; 9.1 Do clitics exist?; 9.2 Clitics: syntax or morphology?; 9.3 How to think of clitics; Notes; References; Index of names; Index of languages; Index of subjects
Summary The first introduction to clitics, providing a complete summary of their properties and their uses
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clitics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Morphology.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clitics.
Klitisierung
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Form Electronic book
Author Luis, Ana R
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