Continuity and Variation in Germanic and Romance

Continuity and Variation in Germanic and Romance

 
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ISBN13:9780198841166
ISBN10:0198841167
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:624 pages
Size:240x157x38 mm
Weight:1068 g
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
List of abbreviations
The contributors
Germanic and Romance: Data, method, and theory
Part I: The Subject System and the Inflectional Layer
Register-specific subject omission in English and French and the syntax of coordination
The position of subjects in Germanic and Romance questions
Expressing perception in parallel ways: Sentential Small Clauses in German and Romance
Pro-drop in interrogatives across older Germanic and Romance languages
Reflexive constructions in German, Spanish, and French as a product of cyclic interaction
Locative inversion in Germanic and Romance: A conspiracy theory
Part II: Inversion, Discourse Pragmatics, and the Left Periphery
V2 and topicalization in Germanic and Romance
Topics in French and Norwegian
Issues in the left periphery of Old French and Old English: Topic types and the V2 constraint
Evaluating the contact hypothesis for Old French word order
Second positions: A synchronic analysis and some diachronic consequences
Deconstructing stylistic fronting in Old Norwegian and Old Spanish
The grammaticalization of sic: On narrative particles in Romance and Scandinavian
Against complementizers
On complementizers and relative pronouns in Germanic vs Romance
Part III: Continuity and Variation beyond the Clause
Adjectival concord in Romance and Germanic
Functional and lexical prepositions across Germanic and Romance
Locative prepositions in the house
'Have' in English and Romance
References
Index