Mapping the left periphery / edited by Paola Benincà and Nicola Munaro.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Benincà, Paola.

Munaro, Nicola.

Series:

Cartography of syntactic structures ; v. 5.

The cartography of syntactic structures ; v. 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Complement.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.

Grammar, Comparative and general--Topic and comment.

Physical Description:

viii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Introduction / Paola Benincà and Nicola Munaro

Section I. The projections in CP: Assertive bien in Spanish and the left periphery / M. Lluïsa Hernanz

On the Syntax of topic and focus in Chinese / Linda Badan and Francesca Del Gobbo

What's a wh-word got to do with it? / Enoch O. Aboh and Roland Pfau

Toward a hierarchy of clause types / Nicola Munaro

The structure of the topic field in Hungarian / Anikó Lipták

Section II. At the borders of CP: Sentential particles and remnant movement / Cecilia Poletto and Raffaella Zanuttini

Matching moods - Mood concord between CP and IP in Salentino and Southern Calabrian subjunctive complements / Federico Damonte

Subject Licensing in CP: The Neapolitan Double-Subject Construction / Adam Ledgeway

Evidential Mood, restructuring, and the distribution of functional sembrare / Liliane Haegeman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780199740376

0199740372

9780199740369

0199740364

OCLC:

457772082