Rethinking Parameters by Luis Eguren
This collection of articles provides an overview of current generative theorizing and empirical work on the nature, origin and scope of parameters of linguistic variation. Often taking diverging views, the papers in the volume address some or all of the main debated topics in parametric syntax.-
Differential Object Marking in Catalan in the Romance Context
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Structures and Beyond: Volume 3: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures
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Cartographic Representations
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Questions of Syntax
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Beyond Functional Sequence
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Locality
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Japanese Syntax in Comparative Perspective
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Adverbial Clauses, Main Clause Phenomena, and Composition of the Left Periphery
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Aspects of Split Ergativity
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Micro-Syntactic Variation in North American English
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Anti-contiguity
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A Unified Theory of Polarity Sensitivity
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Movement and Silence
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Variation in P
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Locality and Logophoricity
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Exploring Nanosyntax
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The Morphosyntax of Portuguese and Spanish in Latin America
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Argument Licensing and Agreement
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The Cartography of Chinese Syntax
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Nominal Arguments and Language Variation
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Scrambling, Remnant Movement, and Restructuring in West Germanic
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Mapping the Left Periphery
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Deconstructing Ergativity
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The Architecture of Determiners
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Smuggling in Syntax
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The Linker in the Khoisan Languages
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The Syntax of Ellipsis
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Cross-Linguistic Studies of Imposters and Pronominal Agreement
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Functional Structure from Top to Toe
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A Comparative Grammar of Borgomanerese
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The Syntactic Variation of Spanish Dialects
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The Syntax of Anaphora
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Functional Heads, Volume 7
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Variation in Datives
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Chinese Syntax in a Cross-Linguistic Perspective
The editors of the volume collected an excellent set of papers which should inspire further debate on the parameter and its place within current syntactic theories, a topic that is very much relevant as we continue to discuss the limits of linguistic variation and search for a solution to Plato's Problem* Rodrigo Ranero, Linguistic Variation *
Luis Eguren is Full Professor of Spanish Linguistics at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.; Olga Fernández-Soriano is Full Professor of Spanish Linguistics at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.; Amaya Mendikoetxea Pelayo is currently a senior lecturer in the department of English Philology at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780190461737 |
| ISBN 10 | 019046173X |
| Title | Rethinking Parameters |
| Author | Amaya Mendikoetxea |
| Series | Oxford Studies In Comparative Syntax |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 2016-03-10 |
| Number of pages | 408 |
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