Prelim pages

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Chapter 1. Introduction: Structuring thought, externalizing structure 1
4. Part I. Micro‑ and macro-variation in syntax
5. Chapter 2. Gender, number and inflectional class in some Northern Italian dialects 31
6. Chapter 3. Objects and subjects in the left periphery 57
7. Chapter 4. Notes on infinitival relatives in Italian 73
8. Chapter 5. Negation and negative copulas in Bantu 85
9. Chapter 6. On gender and number 97
10. Chapter 7. Micro‑ and macro-variation 111
11. Chapter 8. Concealed pseudo-clefts? Evidence from a Lombard dialect 121
12. Chapter 9. Negation patterns across dialects 133
13. Chapter 10. A note on left-peripheral maps and interface properties 149
14. Chapter 11. Italian faire -infinitives 161
15. Chapter 12. Optional vs obligatory movement in Albanian (pseudo)-raising constructions 177
16. Part II. Clitics and pronouns from a theoretical perspective
17. Chapter 13. Clitic stress allomorphy in Sardinian 195
18. Chapter 14. Clitics and vowel epenthesis 215
19. Chapter 15. Overabundance in Hungarian accusative pronouns 223
20. Chapter 16. Unstable personal pronouns in Northern Logudorese 241
21. Chapter 17. Object clitics for subject clitics in Francoprovençal and Piedmontese 257
22. Part III. Sound pattern and syntactic structure
23. Chapter 18. Are Sardinian vocatives perfectly regular? 271
24. Chapter 19. Phonological correlates of syntactic structure 283
25. Chapter 20. Metaphony as magnetism 297
26. Chapter 21. Some reflections on the syllabification of clusters 307
27. Part IV. Language in context
28. Chapter 22. Diachronic and synchronic lexical interactions in the Italo-Balkan linguistic space 323
29. Chapter 23. Lexical-semantic analysis of the political language 337
30. Chapter 24. Dialects and neuroscience 351
31. Chapter 25. Remarks on the vulnerability of grammar 365
32. Chapter 26. Some Celto-Albanian isoglosses and their implications 379
33. Subject index 391
34. Language index 393