Mapping the Left Periphery : The Cartography of Syntactic Structures, Volume 5.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (348 pages)
- Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax Series .
- Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: The Projections in CP -- 1. Assertive Bien in Spanish and the Left Periphery -- 2. On the Syntax of Topic and Focus in Chinese -- 3. What's a Wh-Word Got to Do with It? -- 4. Toward a Hierarchy of Clause Types -- 5. The Structure of the Topic Field in Hungarian -- Part II: At the Borders of CP -- 6. Sentential Particles and Remnant Movement -- 7. Matching Moods: Mood Concord between CP and IP in Salentino and Southern Calabrian Subjunctive Complements -- 8. Subject Licensing in CP: The Neapolitan Double-Subject Construction -- 9. Evidential Mood, Restructuring, and the Distribution of Functional Sembrare -- Person Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Language Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- R -- S -- V -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
The papers in this volume develop and challenge our understanding of the fine structure of the left periphery, and of the theory of sentence structure in general.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Complement. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Topic and comment.