Adverb placement : a case study in antisymmetric syntax / Artemis Alexiadou.

Adverb placement : a case study in antisymmetric syntax / Artemis Alexiadou.

This monograph investigates a number of central issues in the Syntax of Adverbs with special reference to Greek in the light of Kayne's (1994) Antisymmetry Hypothesis. It examines the conditions on the placement of the various adverb types, their licensing requirements, and their relation to ad...

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Main Author: Alexiadou, Artemis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1997.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 18.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Adverb.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Word order.
Minimalist theory (Linguistics)
Greek language, Modern > Adverb.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • ADVERB PLACEMENT A CASE STUDY IN ANTISYMMETRIC SYNTAX; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The Problems; Chapter 2. Antisymmetry and the Minimalist Program; Chapter 3. Word Order and Functional Projections in Greek; Chapter 4. On Aspectual and Temporal Adverbs; Chapter 5. Adverbial Licensing and Clausal Structure; Chapter 6. On Adverb Incorporation; Chapter 7. Adverbs and Adjectives; Chapter 8. Conclusions; References; Subject Index

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