The nominal structure in Slavic and beyond /

The contributions in this volume shed new light on the discussion of whether the DP hypothesis applies universally or not. The issue is prominent not only for Slavic languages. Drawing on evidence from many other languages, Greek, East Asian, and Basque among them, the book has important implication...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Etxeberria, Urtzi; Giannakidou, Anastasia; Sch rcks, Lilia
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Studies in generative grammar [sgg]; 116
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781614512790
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Summary: The contributions in this volume shed new light on the discussion of whether the DP hypothesis applies universally or not. The issue is prominent not only for Slavic languages. Drawing on evidence from many other languages, Greek, East Asian, and Basque among them, the book has important implications for answering fundamental questions about the nature of definiteness and quantification.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(vi,487pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9781614512790
Index Number: P271
CLC: H04
Contents: Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Nominal Arguments and the role of D: an introduction /
Definiteness and Structure of NPs in Slavic /
Intensifiers, Focus, and Clitics: Is Pronoun Position Truly an Argument for D in SC? /
Phases beyond Clauses /
The Slovenian Orphan Accusative, Empty Pronouns and Noun Phrase Structure /
A Definite Article in the AP Evidence from Colloquial Slovenian /
The Jungle of the Czech Local Cases: Where Semantics and Morphology Meet /
The Case for Genitive Case in Bulgarian /
Reciprocity Expressions /
About the Vocative /
Determiner Phrases and Mixed Agreement in Slavic /
Syntax Presupposes, Morphology Disposes: Markedness and NP Typology /
D-heads, domain restriction, and variation: From Greek and Basque to Salish /
Slavic Clitic Systems in a Typological Perspective /