
The Layered DP
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- The Layered DP
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Table of contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- 1. Setting the scene
- 2. The puzzle
- 2.1 On the interpretation of indefinites
- 2.2 On the structure of indefinites
- 2.3 What moves when and where
- 2.4 The French du/des 'of.the' construction
- 3. The proposals
- 4. Theoretical framework
- 4.1 Generative Grammar
- 4.2 The cartographic approach
- 4.3 Relativized Minimality
- 4.4 The structure of nominal phrases
- 4.4.1 From NP to DP
- 4.4.1.1 The co-occurrence of determiners
- 4.4.1.2 The DP-CP parallel
- 4.4.1.3 Movement
- 4.4.2 The nominal architecture
- 4.4.2.1 The inflectional domain
- 4.4.2.2 The left periphery
- 5. The Data
- 5.1 Two-way ambiguities
- 5.1.1 Milsark
- 5.1.2 Fodor and Sag
- 5.1.3 Enç
- 5.1.4 Diesing
- 5.1.5 Summary and comparison
- 5.2 Three-way ambiguities
- 5.2.1 Dobrovie-Sorin and Beyssade
- 5.2.2 Baunaz
- 5.2.3 Summary
- Chapter 2. un-NPs 'a-NPs'
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Types of un-NPs
- 2.1 Referential noun phrases
- 2.1.1 Definition and characteristics
- 2.1.2 Referential un-NPs
- 2.2 Quantificational noun phrases
- 2.2.1 Definition and characteristics
- 2.2.2 Quantificational un-NPs
- 2.2.3 Presupposition of existence
- 2.3 A third type of noun phrases
- 2.3.1 Interpretation and characteristics
- 2.3.2 Property-denoting noun phrases
- 2.3.3 The distribution of P-un-NPs
- 2.4 Conclusion
- 3. The structure of un-NPs
- 3.1 The structure of arguments
- 3.1.1 Arguments as DPs
- 3.1.2 Previous analysis
- 3.2 The lowest projection of the left periphery
- 3.2.1 The structure
- 3.2.2 Some consequences
- 3.3 The Quantifier Phrase
- ...3.3.1 The structure
- ...3.3.2 Scope islands
- ...3.3.3 Scope interactions
- 3.4 The S-Reference phrase
- ...3.4.1 The structure
- ...3.4.2 Scope islands
- ...3.4.3 Intermediate scope
- ...3.4.4 Quantifier Raising without circularity
- ...3.4.5 Semantic paraphrases
- ...3.4.6 The limits of a choice function analysis
- 3.5 Comparison with two-way analyses
- 4. Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Du/des-NPs
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1 The analysis
- 1.2 The ambiguity of du/des-constructions
- 1.3 Structures in a pre -DP framework
- 1.3.1 The partitive constituent
- 1.3.2 The quantitative constituent
- 2. Types of du/des-NPs
- 2.1 S-referential des-NPs
- 2.2 Quantificational du/des-NPs
- 2.3 Property du/des-NPs
- 2.4 Conclusion
- 3. The structure
- 3.1 The left periphery
- 3.1.1 Property du/des-NPs
- 3.1.2 Quantificational du/des-NPs
- 3.1.3 S-referential des-NPs
- 3.2 The inflectional domain
- 3.2.1 The interpretation
- 3.2.2 The structure
- 3.3 More on partitives
- 3.4 Notes on the-NPs
- 4. Conclusion
- Chapter 4. Bare nouns
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Types of bare nouns
- 2.1 Germanic and Romance
- 2.2 French
- 3. The structure
- 3.1 The left periphery
- 3.2 The inflectional domain
- 4. Coordinated bare nouns
- 4.1 The interpretation
- 4.1.1 Singulars
- 4.1.2 Plurals
- 4.2 The structure
- 4.2.1 The left periphery
- 4.2.2 The inflectional domain
- 5. Further issues
- 5.1 The generic reading
- 5.2 A note on incorporation
- 6. Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Conclusion
- 1. The results
- 1.1 The analysis and the proposals
- 1.2 Prediction for language acquisition
- 2. Further issues and future research
- 2.1 The unbounded reading
- 2.2 Languages without determiners
- Bibliography
- Index
- The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today
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