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Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2001
Selected papers from 'Going Romance', Amsterdam, 6–8 December 2001
The volumes Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory published in the series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory contain the selected papers of the Going Romance conferences, a major European annual discussion forum for theoretically relevant research on Romance languages.
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2001 is the third such volume. It presents a selection of the papers that have been presented at the occasion of Going Romance 2001 (XV) — which was held at the University of Amsterdam on December 6-8, 2001. The three-day program included a workshop on Determiners. The volume contains articles on specifics of one or more Romance languages or varieties: the architecture of the Determiner Phrase and properties of determiners, the left periphery of the sentence and clause structure, null elements and their interpretation, clitics, and other interesting phenomena in the Romance languages.
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2001 is the third such volume. It presents a selection of the papers that have been presented at the occasion of Going Romance 2001 (XV) — which was held at the University of Amsterdam on December 6-8, 2001. The three-day program included a workshop on Determiners. The volume contains articles on specifics of one or more Romance languages or varieties: the architecture of the Determiner Phrase and properties of determiners, the left periphery of the sentence and clause structure, null elements and their interpretation, clitics, and other interesting phenomena in the Romance languages.
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 245] 2003. viii, 355 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 24 October 2011
Published online on 24 October 2011
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Introduction | pp. v–vi
- Spanish De -Clauses Are Not Always in the Right MoodLuis Alonso-Ovalle | pp. 1–16
- Mood and FocusClaudia Borgonovo | pp. 17–30
- Null vs Overt Spec, TP in European PortugueseJoão Costa | pp. 31–47
- Determiner Architecture and Phrasal Movement in French Lexifier CreolesViviane Déprez | pp. 49–74
- On the Relation between Focus, Prosody and Word Order in RomanianEdward Göbbel | pp. 75–92
- Economy of Structure: The Case of Subject Clitics in PiedmonteseCecilia Goria | pp. 93–112
- Identificational Focus vs Contrastive Focus: A Syntactic DistinctionDaniela Isac | pp. 113–130
- Null Objects and VP Ellipsis in European and Brazilian PortugueseMary Aizawa Kato | pp. 131–153
- From Non-Identity to Plurality: French Différent as an Adjective and as a DeterminerBrenda Laca and Liliane Tasmowski | pp. 155–176
- On the Non-Unitariness of NP Subject Inversion: A Comparison of French NP Subject Inversion in Interrogatives and Temporal SubordinatesKaren Lahousse | pp. 177–192
- Past Participle Agreement with Pronominal Clitics and the Auxiliary Verbs in Italian and FrenchPaul Law | pp. 193–212
- Deficient Pronouns and Linguistic Change in Portuguese and SpanishAna Maria Martins | pp. 213–230
- Nominalizations of French Psychological Verbs: Syntactic Complements and Semantic ParticipantsJudith Meinschaefer | pp. 231–246
- Notes on Vocative Case: A Case Study in Clause StructureAndrea Moro | pp. 247–261
- Mapping out the Left Periphery of the Clause: Evidence from North Western Italian VarietiesSandra Paoli | pp. 263–277
- The Left Periphery in Child French: Evidence for a Simply-Split CPDorian Roehrs and Marie Labelle | pp. 279–294
- Plural Indefinite DPs as Plural-Polarity ItemsBenjamin Spector | pp. 295–313
- On the Status of the Partitive Determiner in ItalianGianluca Storto | pp. 315–330
- Determiners and Weakly Discretised DomainsLucia M. Tovena | pp. 331–346
- Index of languages and dialects | pp. 347–348
- Subject Index | pp. 349–353
“The quality of the discussions is generally extremely good, on a high level with insightful analyses and/or problems sketched out [...]”
Kleanthes Grohmann, University of Cyprus, Nicosia , on Linguist List Vol. 15-653, February 2004.
“This volume offers discussions of a wide range of languages and (non-standard) varieties, and is a valuable contribution for anyone with an interest in the syntax of Romance languages, or in recent developments in (minimalist) syntax.”
Julien Eychenne, Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail, France, in French Language Studies, Vol 17 (2007)
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