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This collection investigates the architecture of focus in linguistic theory from different theoretical perspectives. Research on focus and information structure
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The book examines the aspects of focus within the recent minimalist paradigm. Focus is viewed here as a grammar's response to the requirements of the systems ex
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Focus–background structure has taken center stage in much current theorizing about sentence prosody, syntax, and semantics. However, both the inventory of foc
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The contributions included in this volume arise from the Workshop on Locality and Directionality at the Morphosyntax-Phonology Interface, which took place at St
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Pages: 279
Pages: 279
This volume explores the complex relationship between primary agreement by means of object marking or differential object marking (DOM), and secondary agreement
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Pages: 339
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This book presents papers in honor of Jerry Sadock’s rich legacy in pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar. Highlights of the pragmatics section include Larry Hor
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Pages: 409
Pages: 409
This book offers an in-depth analysis of Modern English pronoun case. The author examines case trends in a wide range of syntactic constructions and concludes t
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Pages: 332
Pages: 332
In the early 80s, largely due to Chomskys Lectures on Government and Binding and ensuing research, a kind of encompassing theory of empty elements had emerged.
