The Morphology and Syntax of Topic and Focus

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Minimalist inquiries in the Quechua periphery

Liliana Sánchez(Autor*in)

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Erschienen am 25. November 2010

XIII, 242 Seiten

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The Morphology and Syntax of Topic and Focus
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Dedication page
Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
1.1 Peripheral domains
1.2 The syntax/morphology and the syntax/PF interfaces at the edges
2. An overview of Southern Quechua morphology and syntax
2.1 The Quechua family of languages: Geographical and demographic information
2.2 A brief outline of Quechua morphosyntax
2.3 Basic sentence structure and canonical word order
2.4 The internal structure of VP and TP
2.5 The CP- layer
2.6 Subject and object agreement
2.7 Licensing and identification of null subjects
2.8 Licensing and identification of null objects
3. Morphology, syntax, and informational structure in Quechua
3.1 Morphological markings on the left edge
3.2 Morphological markings and PF phenomena at the right edge
3.3 Minimalist assumptions
3.4 An Agree-based proposal
4. Agree, morphological syncretism, and peripheral constituents
4.1 Morphological syncretism and the ordering of functional categories
4.2 Agree and move
4.3 Morphology and the right periphery
5. Clausal analyses and the left and right peripheries of DPs
5.1 Strong person agreement in NP
5.2 Articulating the C and D-domains: Movement from the D-periphery to the C-periphery
5.3 Evidentiality and focus morphology inside DP: The limits of syncretic morphology
6. The limits of agree in the left-periphery
6.1 The syntactic distribution of wh-words
6.2 Polarity sensitive items
6.3 Agree with non-veridicality operators
6.4 Scope relations and intervention effects
7. The limits of syncretism
7.1 The typology of wh-movement
7.2 Wh-fronting in main and subordinate clauses in Southern Quechua
7.3 Multiple wh-questions
8. The left and the right periphery in narrative discourse
8.1 Evidential/focus markers and the left periphery
8.2 Continuity of topics and right detached material
8.2 Morphology, intonational patterns, and word order
9. Concluding remarks
References
Additional references
Appendix A
Index
The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today

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