Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. The cartographic approach and the left periphery of the clause in Italian 5
6. 2. The right periphery of the clause 27
7. 3. Crosslinguistic variation 53
8. 4. Focus on subjects in preverbal position 75
9. 5. Focus on Topics 91
10. 6. From syntax to prosody 111
11. References 193
12. Index 209