Parametric Syntax
Case Studies in Semitic and Romance Languages
1st Edition
Published on 8. October 2014
IX, 260 pages
978-3-11-080850-6 (ISBN)
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Reprint 2014
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English
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Germany
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de Gruyter Mouton
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US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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Content
- Intro
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: PARAMETRIC SYNTAX - A MODEL
- 1. General Theoretical Assumptions
- 2. The Inflectional Component
- 2.1. The Projection Principle Revisited
- 2.2. Redefining Inflectional Relations
- 2.3. Levels of Application
- 2.4. Further Constraining Inflectional Rules
- 3. Parametric Syntax
- Notes
- Chapter 2: CLITIC GOVERNMENT
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Case Absorption
- 1.2. The Complement Matching Requirement
- 2. The Construct State and Clitic Government
- 2.1. The Construct State: General Properties
- 2.1.1. A Note on Genitive Case Assignment
- 2.2. Clitics and the Construct State
- 2.3. The sel Phrase and the Position of the Clitic
- 2.4. Coindexing and Government
- 3. Extraction from Construct State Configurations
- 3.1. Introduction: Predictions
- 3.2. Free Relatives in Modern Hebrew
- 3.3. sel Insertion Revisited
- 4. Proper Government by Coindexed Clitic
- 4.1. Predictions
- 4.2. Two Clitic Configurations
- Notes
- Chapter 3: CLITICS AND THE GOVERNMENT-BINDING MODEL
- 1. Introduction
- 2. On the Status of Variables
- 2.1. Variables and Case marking
- 2.1.1. Counterexamples
- 2.2. A-Chains and the Visibility Hypothesis
- 2.2.1. A- Chains and the Binding Conditions
- 2.2.2. The Visibility Hypothesis
- 3. Clitics and the Binding Conditions
- 3.1. Variables
- 3.2. Non-Variables
- 3.2.1. Clitic se
- Notes
- Chapter 4: INFLECTIONAL RULES
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Clitic Doubling and Extraction in Romanian
- 2. On Differences in Extraction between Hebrew and Romanian
- 3. On the Insertion of Case Markers
- 3.1. sel Insertion at S-structure
- 3.2. Free Application of pe Insertion
- 4. Free Clitic Spell-Out
- Notes
- Chapter 5: CLITICS AND REANALYSIS IN ROMANCE
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Clitic Government and Reanalysis Constructions
- 2.1. Clitic Government in Causative Constructions
- 2.2. The Case Tier
- 2.3. Reanalysis
- 2.4. Parametric Variation in Causative Constructions
- 2.5. Permitir-Type Verbs in River Plate Spanish
- 3. Extraction from Clitic-Doubling Configurations in RP Spanish
- 4. A Note on Dative Clitics
- 4.1. Dative Case Assignment
- 4.2. Inalienable Possessive Constructions
- Notes
- Chapter 6: PARAMETERS FOR INFL
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Existential sentences - presentation
- 3. Pro-Drop: Analysis
- 3.1. Pleonastic Subjects and Nominative Case Assignment
- 3.2. The Person Marker
- 3.3. Summary
- 4. Inflectional Clitics
- 4.1. Ergative Particles
- 4.1.1. A Note on Clitics and PF
- 4.2. The Negation Marker 'eyn as an Exceptional Preposition
- 5. Existential Sentences: the Accusative Derivation
- 5.1. Free Superscripting and 77zere-Insertion
- Notes
- Conclusion
- References
