Contrast maintenance and intervocalic stop lenition in Spanish and Portuguese

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface vii
4. On becoming a Clitic 1
5. Primary stress in Spanish 17
6. Spanish clauses without complementizer 33
7. On the nature of bare nouns in Haitian Creole 47
8. Towards a syntax of adult Root Infinitives 65
9. Re-examining Spanish ‘resyllabification’ 81
10. On preverbal subjects in Spanish 95
11. The semantics of Spanish free relatives 111
12. Split subject pronoun paradigms 129
13. Locative inversion, PP topicalization and the EPP 145
14. Contrast maintenance and intervocalic stop lenition in Spanish and Portuguese 159
15. Epenthesis vs. Elision in Afro-Iberian language 173
16. Contrastive discourse markers in Spanish 189
17. Coda obstruents and local constraint conjunction in north-central Peninsular Spanish 207
18. Bare nouns and the morphosyntax of number 225
19. Non-logical if 241
20. Selecting atomic cells from temporal domains 255
21. Non-homorganic nasal clusters in northern Italian dialects 271
22. Romanian nominal structure, proforms, and genitive case checking 287
23. Adjectival agreement within DP without feature movement 301
24. A constraint-based analysis of intraspeaker variation 317
25. Aspect in the prepositional system of Romance 337
26. A unified analysis of French and Italian en / ne 359
27. Variation in Spanish aspiration and prosodic boundary constraints 375
28. General index 391