The syntax of ellipsis : evidence from Dutch dialects /
'The Syntax of Ellipsis' investigates a number of elliptical constructions found in Dutch dialects within the framework of the Minimalist Program. Using two case studies, it argues that both the PF-deletion and the pro-theory of ellipsis are needed to account for the full range of elliptic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'The Syntax of Ellipsis' investigates a number of elliptical constructions found in Dutch dialects within the framework of the Minimalist Program. Using two case studies, it argues that both the PF-deletion and the pro-theory of ellipsis are needed to account for the full range of elliptical phenomena attested in natural language. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195375640 0195375645 |