Title | Contributions of Romance Languages to Current Linguistic Theory [electronic resource] / edited by Deborah L. Arteaga |
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Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11006-2 |
Descript | X, 254 p. 353 illus., 15 illus. in color. online resource |
Introduction; Julia Herschensohn -- Part I Romance Syntax -- Classifier Phrase as Host for Stage-level Spanish Adnominal Participial Adjectives; Karen Zagona and Heles Contreras -- The Syntax of Mirative Focus Fronting: Evidence from French; J.-Marc Authier and Liliane Haegeman -- Further Implications of French Devoir and Falloir for Theories of Control and Modality; Lisa A. Reed -- Part II Language Variation in Romance -- Theoretical and Practical Arguments for a Language Feature: Evidence From Language Mixing; Barbara E. Bullock & Almeida Jacqueline Toribio -- On the Reduction of /ʒ/ in a Minority North American Variety of French; Randall Gess; Why Lenition Interactions are Typically Counter-feeding; Haike Jacobs -- The French Jespersen’s Cycle and Negative Concord; Marie Labelle -- Part III Diachronic Romance Studies -- The Variable Position of Initial Subordinate clauses in Old French: arguments Against a semantic account; Bryan Donaldson -- Obviation and Old French Subjunctive Clauses; Deborah Arteaga -- On the varying fortunes of darla and darlo in Italian; Cinzia Russi -- Conclusion; Julia Herschensohn