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Romance linguistics : theory and acquisition : selected papers from the 32nd Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Toronto, April 2002 / edited by Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux, Yves Roberge.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (32nd : 2002 : Toronto, Ont.)
- Series:
- Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 244
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romance languages--Congresses.
- Romance languages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 388 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : J. Benjamins, c2003.
- Summary:
- This volume contains a selection of refereed and revised papers, originally presented at the 32nd Linguistics Symposium on Romance Languages, dealing with linguistic theory as applied to the Romance languages, and on empirical studies on the acquisition of Romance, with studies on Romanian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romansch and Latin. The theoretical section contains contributions concentrating on specific properties of Romance at the syntax/semantics interface, on morphosyntactic issues, on subject licensing and case, and on phonology. The acquisition section includes contributions on first, bilingual and second language acquisition of functional structure, word structure, quantification and stress.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Operator Asymmetries in Romanian / Gabriela Alboiu
- Quantifier Scope and the Structure of faire-par / Jean-Marc Authier and Lisa A. Reed
- An OT Treatment of Palatal Fortition in Argentinian Spanish / Gary K. Baker and Caroline R. Wiltshire
- Person Licensing and the Derivation of PCC Effects / Susana Béjar and Milan Rezac
- On the Evolution of the Short High Vowels of Latin into Romance / Andrea Calabrese
- Weak Forms as Xo / Ana Castro and João Costa
- A Control-vs-Raising Theory of Dative Experiencers / Maria Cristina Cuervo
- Selective and Unselective Manner Operators / Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach and Chad Howe
- Residual Tobler-Mussafia in French Dialects / Paul Hirschbühler and Marie Labelle
- Events, States and the French Imparfait / Marie Labelle
- NP-Subject Inversion in French and (Preposed) Adverbs / Karen Lahousse
- Infinitive Clauses as Substitutes for Subjunctive Clauses in Brazilian Portuguese / Heloisa Maria M. Lima-Salles
- Weight and Opacity in Surmiran / Jean-Pierre Y. Montreuil
- French Clitics and Object Splits / Marie-Thérèse Vinet
- Why is it Difficult to Reach Agreement? / Larisa Avram and Martine Coene
- Supporting the Separate Systems Hypothesis / Julia Morales and Manola Salustri
- Analogy as a Learning tool in Second Language Acquisition / Barbara E. Bullock and Gillian Lord
- Acquiring the Syntax of beaucoup at a distance as a Bilingual Child / Aafke Hulk, Janneke Peet and Leonie Cornips
- Spanish L1/L2 Crossroads / Juana M. Liceras
- Null Subjects and the Setting of Subject Agreement Parameters in Child French / Bernadette Plunkett
- On the Nature of Root Infinitives in Adult L2 French / Philippe Prévost
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613312082
- 9781283312080
- 1283312085
- 9789027275271
- 9027275270
- 1588114309
- 9781588114303
- OCLC:
- 759101612
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