Clitics, pronouns and movement
By: edited by James R. Black, Virginia Motapanyane.
Contributors: Black, James R.; Motapanyane, Virginia.; Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association. Meeting
Series: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.; v. 140
Publisher: J. Benjamins
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clitics -- Congresses.; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Pronoun -- Congresses.; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chiefly papers presented at the 18th annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association, held Oct. 28-29, 1994, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : some reflections on movement / Anders Holmberg; title: The genitive clitic and the genitive construction in Andean Spanish / José Camacho, Liliana Paredes & Liliana Sánchez; title: Subject-object asymmetries and the clitic en / Corinne Cortés & Anna Gavarró; title: Clitic doubling, specificity and focus in Romanian / Diana Gierling; title: Reiterative syntax / Peter Hallman; title: Experience versus non-experience asymmetries in the causative system / Fusa Katada; title: Movement of verbal complements / Karen Lattewitz; title: The ba construction in Mandarin Chinese : a serial verbal analysis / Jen-i Jelina Li; title: Asymmetries in the distribution of overt pronouns and empty categories in Brazilian Portuguese / Esmeralda Vailati Negrão; title: Proclitic groups and word order in Caribbean Spanish / Yolanda Rivera-Castillo; title: Operator-bound clitics and Niuean ai / Diane Massam & Yves Roberge; title: Object shift in Serbo-Croatian / Danijela Stojanović; title: English finite auxiliaries in syntax and phonology / Chris Wilder.