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Deverbal Adjectives At The Interface - A Crosslinguistic Investigation Into The Morphology, Syntax And Semantics Of -Ble

by Isabel Oltra-Massuet

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 Explores the syntactic, semantic and morphological properties of -ble adjectives from a comparative perspective within Distributed Morphology. This volume also contributes novel empirical data, which are analyzed in the light of a previously unnoticed correlation between Spanish and English.
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Syntactic Complexity Across Interfaces

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 Tells that the issue of how to detect and define syntactic complexity has been revived. This book contains contributions about the formal complexity of natural language, specific issues of clausal embedding, and syntactic complexity in terms of grammar-external interfaces in the domain of language acquisition.
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The Morpheme - A Theoretical Introduction

by David Embick

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 Emphasis is devoted to the way in which functional morphemes receive their phonological form post-syntactically, through the operation of Vocabulary Insertion. Looking closely at syncretism, the primary motivation for Vocabulary Insertion, this book examines allomorphy, blocking, and other key topics in the theory of the morpheme.
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Explorations Of Phase Theory: Interpretation At The Interfaces

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 Investigates interface interpretation within Phase Theory, the stage of syntactic theorizing within the 'Minimalist Program', the generative research enterprise instigated by Noam Chomsky. This book addresses architectural, conceptual, and interpretive issues in the grammar.
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The Syntax-Information Structure Interface - Clausal Word Order And The Left Periphery In Galician

by Timothy Gupton

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 The syntactic analysis of preverbal subjects has been the topic of debate for a wide variety of languages. This book establishes clausal word order preferences for Galician, a null-subject language of the Iberian Peninsula, based on quantitative and qualitative data.
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Phonological Domains - Universals And Deviations

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 Puts together theoretical developments in prosodic phonology by some of the leading specialists and presents language particular investigations on the morphosyntax-phonology interface by expert linguists working on diverse languages such as German, Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Spanish, European Portuguese and Turkish.
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Agreement Restrictions

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 Explores the empirical and conceptual content of agreement restrictions in grammar. This volume presents relevant studies in this field and offers an overview of the different theoretical approaches concerned with the morphological, syntactic and semantic properties of agreement restrictions in a series of European and Non-European languages.
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Q-Adverbs As Selective Binders - The Quantificational Variability Of Free Relatives And Definite Dps

by Stefan Hinterwimmer

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 Deals with the interpretation of adverbially quantified sentences containing definite DPs and Free Relatives, concentrating on the origins of Quantificational Variability Effects (QVEs). This book also offers an introduction to the core issues of situation semantics and adverbial quantification.
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Advances In The Theory Of The Lexicon

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 It surveys work on verb classes, verb-noun similarities, semantic representations, concepts and constructions of polysynthetic languages, research on the processing of inflectional and derivational elements, and new work on inheritance-based network models.
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Formal Properties Of Measurement Constructions

by Kimiko Nakanishi

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 The cross-linguistic investigation reveals that seemingly diverse constructions can be categorized into two classes depending on whether they measure nominal or verbal predicates, and shows that the classification accounts for why certain constructions have certain characteristics concerning distributivity and single-event predicates.
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The Syntax Of Nominalizations Across Languages And Frameworks

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 Explores the syntax of nominalizations, focusing on deverbal and deadjectival nominalizations, but also discussing the syntax of genitives and the syntax of distinct readings of nominalizations. This BOOK investigates the morpholgy-syntax interface as well as the semantics-syntax interface in the domain of nominalizations.
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Syntax And Morphology Multidimensional

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 Collects papers that discuss theoretical or empirical problems from a multidimensional view of syntax and morphology, presupposing frameworks such as LFG, HPSG, the Parallel Architecture, or Integrational Linguistics, where syntactic and morphological objects are conceived as constructs with multiple, interrelated components.
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Turbulent Sounds - An Interdisciplinary Guide

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 No sound class requires so much basic knowledge of phonology, acoustics, aerodynamics, and speech production as obstruents (turbulent sounds) do. This book intendes to bridge a gap by introducing the reader to the world of obstruents from a multidisciplinary perspective. It starts with a review of typological processes.
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The Semantics Of Nominalizations Across Languages And Frameworks

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 Explores the semantics of nominalizations from different theoretical points of view: formal and lexical semantics, cognitive-functional grammar, lexical-functional grammar, discourse representation theory. This title takes data from a variety of languages into account, including Hungarian, Italian, French, German and English.
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Information Structure And Its Interfaces

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 Based on the study of actual language use, this volume adopts a cross-linguistic point of view. It presents results in the field of Information Structure based on research on Italian and Italian dialects, and on further studies on several typologically different languages.
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The Prosodic Word In European Portuguese

by Marina Vigário

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 The book investigates the diagnostics for the prosodic word in European Portuguese, the prosodic organization of various sorts of morphosyntactic objects, and the definition of the prosodic word domain. Besides focusing primarily on European Portuguese, it also refers to languages such as Italian, Dutch, German, and English, among many others.
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The Catalan Clitic System - A Diachronic Perspective On Its Syntax And Phonology

by Susann Fischer

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 The book is a qualitative and quantitative investigation into the Catalan clitic system from Old to Modern Catalan.
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Perfect Explorations

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 This volume contains contributions dealing with the syntax, morphology, semantics, and diachronic development of the Perfect and the components it is built on across languages.
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Verb-Particle Explorations

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 The contributions in this book are a representative cross-section of recent research on verb-particle constructions. The syntactic, semantic, morphological, and psycholinguistic phenomena associated with the constructions in English, Dutch, German, and Swedish are analyzed from the various different theoretical viewpoints.
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Repairs - The Added Value Of Being Wrong

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 Grammatical structures connect systems of thought and articulation, the conditions of which hardly seem to fit each other. Compensating for derivational and interpretive defects, repairs determine core properties of natural language grammars and their interfaces.
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Consonant Clusters And Structural Complexity

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 This book uses a very specific topic (consonant clusters) to sharpen the focus on general issues in spoken language structure, particularly syllable structure and phonotactics, as currently investigated by phonetics, phonology and psycholinguistics.
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Covert Modality In Non-Finite Contexts

by Rajesh Bhatt

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 This book investigates the distribution and interpretation of Covert Modality. Covert Modality is modality which we interpret but which is not associated with any lexical item in the structure that we are interpreting. The book analyzes a class of environments that involves covert modality e.g.
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The Nanosyntax Of Friulian Verbs - An Analysis Of The Inflection Classes Of The Present And Past In Tualis Friulian

by Maria Cortiula

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Aspects Of The Latin Conjugation

by David Embick e Morris Halle

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