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The cartographic project considers evidence for a functional head in one language as evidence for it in universal grammar. In this volume, some of the most influential linguists who have participated in this long-lasting debate offer their recent work in short, self contained case studies.
Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Functional Heads: State of the Art and Further Developments: The Editors -- SECTION 1: On the Cartography of Functional Structure -- From Modal Particle to Interrogative Marker: A Study of German denn -- Lexical Complementizers and Headless Relatives -- The Theory of Syntax and the Representation of Indexicality -- Wh-Movement as Topic Movement -- Subject Positions, Point of View and the Neuter Pronoun tet in West Flemish -- Number within the DP: A View from Oceanic -- Mirative and Focusing Uses of the Catalan Particle pla
""On the Nature of the V2 System of Medieval Romance""""A Note on the Spanish Left Periphery""; ""SECTION 2: On Movements and Constraints""; ""Moving Verbal Chunks in the Low Functional Field""; ""Articles as Partitives""; ""Toward an Analysis of French Hyper-Complex Inversion""; ""Samoan Ergativity as Double Passivization""; ""Revisiting â€œSuspended Affixationâ€? and Other Coordinate Mysteries""; ""Backward Binding and the C-T Phase: A Case of Syntactic Haplology""; ""On the Feature Composition of Participial Light Verbs in French""; ""A Note on Dative Incompatibility Suppression""
Hallmarks of Portuguese SyntaxNotes on Wh In Situ in French -- Re Re Again: What French re Shows about VP Structures, have and be Raising, and the Syntax/Phonology Interface -- The Structural Object Position of Verbs and Nouns -- SECTION 3: On the Nature of Functional Heads -- On the Double Definiteness Marker, Aspect, and Word Order in Old and Modern Scandinavian -- The Order of Verbal Affixes and Functional Structure in Imbabura Quichua -- Number As a Feature -- Which Is the Extended Projection Above N? -- On the Lexical/Functional Divide: The Case of Negation
Diachrony and Cartography: Paths of Grammaticalization and the Clausal HierarchySilent Heads -- Postnominal Adjectives in Greek Indefinite Noun Phrases -- Afterword -- 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 -- Z
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012
Cartography of syntactic structures ; v. 7