Guglielmo Cinque is one of the world's leading theoretical syntacticians, and is particularly known for his application of recent theory to the analysis of Italian. This volume brings together eleven of his essays, some published here for the first time and others not hitherto easily available. Cinque explores a wide range of aspects of Italian syntax, and compares Italian with the syntax of other Romance, and also Germanic, languages. This volume will be welcomed by all those working on Italian syntax, and on theoretical syntax more generally.
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Guglielmo Cinque is one of the world's leading theoretical syntacticians, and is particularly known for his application of recent theory to the analysis of Italian. This volume brings together eleven of his essays, some published here for the first time and others not hitherto easily available. Cinque explores a wide range of aspects of Italian syntax, and compares Italian with the syntax of other Romance and also Germanic languages. This volume will be welcomed by all those working on Italian syntax, and on theoretical syntax more generally.
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We will begin by illustrating what we take to be the representative paradigm of possible and impossible extractions from NP in Italian. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
unergative adjectives, pleonastic pro, structural object position, single individual satisfying, arb interpretation, bare quantifiers, non sopporto, generic time reference, tutta velocitą, arb pro, stato scoperto, stylistic markedness, obligatory deletion, transitive contexts, che correva, syntactic subject position, non osava, other verb classes, tuo desiderio, minimal governing category, untensed clauses, grammatica generativa, restrictive paradigm, agreement with the object, object nominalization Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clitic Movement, Binding Theory, Nominative Case, Richard Kayne, Luigi Rizzi, Lexicalist Hypothesis, X-bar Theory, Case Theory, Projection Principle, Adriana Belletti, French L-tous, Giuseppe Longobardi, Luigi Burzio, Relativized Minimality, Brazilian Portuguese, Complement Object Deletion, European Portuguese New!
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We will begin by illustrating what we take to be the representative paradigm of possible and impossible extractions from NP in Italian. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
unergative adjectives, pleonastic pro, structural object position, single individual satisfying, arb interpretation, bare quantifiers, non sopporto, generic time reference, tutta velocitą, arb pro, stato scoperto, stylistic markedness, obligatory deletion, transitive contexts, che correva, syntactic subject position, non osava, other verb classes, tuo desiderio, minimal governing category, untensed clauses, grammatica generativa, restrictive paradigm, agreement with the object, object nominalization Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clitic Movement, Binding Theory, Nominative Case, Richard Kayne, Luigi Rizzi, Lexicalist Hypothesis, X-bar Theory, Case Theory, Projection Principle, Adriana Belletti, French L-tous, Giuseppe Longobardi, Luigi Burzio, Relativized Minimality, Brazilian Portuguese, Complement Object Deletion, European Portuguese New!
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- Formal Syntax by Culicover on 4 pages
- Levels of Syntactic Representation (Studies in Generative Grammar, Vol 10) by Robert May in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Binding Theory (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics) by Daniel Büring on page 131, and Back Matter
- Binding and Filtering by Frank Heny in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Relativized Minimality (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs) by Luigi Rizzi on page 299, and page 300
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- Universal Grammar in the Reconstruction of Ancient Languages (Studies in Generative Grammar) by Katalin E. Kiss on page 157, and Back Matter
- On Nature and Language by Noam Chomsky in Back Matter
- Adverbs and Functional Heads: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) by Guglielmo Cinque in Back Matter
- Dynamic Syntax: The Flow of Language Understanding by Ruth Kempson in Back Matter
- A Unified Theory of Verbal and Nominal Projections (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) by Yoshiki Ogawa in Back Matter
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