Linguistic Variation: Structure and Interpretation

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Linguistic Variation: Structure and Interpretation

Edited by: Ludovico Franco and Paolo Lorusso

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2020

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Volume 132 | Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG]

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In this volume scholars honor M. Rita Manzini for her contributions to the field of Generative Morphosyntax. The essays in this book celebrate her career by continuing to explore inter-area research in linguistics and by pursuing a broad comparative approach, investigating and comparing different languages and dialects.

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Ludovico Franco, Università di Firenze, Italy; Paolo Lorusso, IUSS Scuola Universitaria Superiore Pavia, Italy.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Introduction Leonardo M. Savoia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
A labelling solution to a curious EPP effect David Adger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	7
The question of overgeneration in Element Theory Laura Bafile Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Linguistic and pragmatic procedures in the political discourse Benedetta Baldi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
Why doubling discourse particles? Josef Bayer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	47
(Reflexive) Si as a route to passive in Italian Adriana Belletti Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
Irregular verbal morphology and locality Andrea Calabrese Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	87
Multiple agreement in Southern Italian dialects Anna Cardinaletti and Giuliana Giusti Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
Relabeling participial constructions Carlo Cecchetto and Caterina Donati Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	149
Puzzles about phases Noam Chomsky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
On the double-headed analysis of “Headless” relative clauses Guglielmo Cinque Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
Bantu class prefixes: Towards a cross-categorial account Gloria Cocchi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
Differential object marking and the structure of transitive clauses Marcel den Dikken Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	217
Countability and the /s/ morpheme in English Elisa Di Domenico Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
(Im)proper prepositions in (Old and Modern) Italian Ludovico Franco Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	249
Not even a crumb of negation: on mica in Old Italian Jacopo Garzonio Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
From brain noise to syntactic structures: A formal proposal within the oscillatory rhythms perspective Mirko Grimaldi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
When seem wants to control Kleanthes K. Grohmann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	317
Some thoughts on one and two and other numerals Richard S. Kayne Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	335
Stress shift under cliticization in the Sardinian transitional area Rosangela Lai Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	357
The causative construction in the dialects of southern Italy and the phonologysyntax interface Adam Ledgeway Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	371
Lexical parametrization and early subjects in L1 Italian Paolo Lorusso Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	401
Inflected infinitives in Portuguese Ana Madeira and Alexandra Fiéis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	423
Some notes on the Sardinian complementizer systems Guido Mensching Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	439
Structural source of person split Léa Nash Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	453
The non-existence of sub-lexical scope Ad Neeleman and Hans van de Koot Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	501
An emergentist view on functional classes Diego Pescarini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	531
The (information) structure of existentials Francesca Ramaglia and Mara Frascarelli Open Access Download PDF	561
Che and weak islands Luigi Rizzi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	599
Complement clauses: Case and argumenthood Anna Roussou Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	609
The internal structure of Nguni nominal class prefixes Tarald Taraldsen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	633
Expletives, locatives, and subject doubling Jeroen van Craenenbroeck Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	661
Arbitrary control instead of obligatory control in temporal adjuncts in Child Grammar: An ATTRACT analysis Kenneth Wexler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	691
Language Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	717
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	719

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December 16, 2019

eBook ISBN:

9781501505201

Hardcover published on:

December 16, 2019

Hardcover ISBN:

9781501514340

Paperback published on:

January 31, 2022

Paperback ISBN:

9781501526701

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Front matter:

9

Main content:

724

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15

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6

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501505201

eBook ISBN: 9781501505201

Hardcover ISBN: 9781501514340

Paperback ISBN: 9781501526701

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Morphosyntax; Linguistic Variation

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Linguists interested in Morphosyntax, Language Variation and Contact.

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