In:Advances in Comparative Germanic Syntax
Edited by Artemis Alexiadou, Jorge Hankamer, Thomas McFadden, Justin Nuger and Florian Schäfer
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 141] 2009
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 14 May 2009
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Table of contents
Advances in Comparative Germanic Syntax
Part I. Cartography and the left periphery
On a (wh-)moved Topic in Italian, compared to Germanic
C-agreement or something close to it: Some thoughts on the ‘alls-construction’
Uncharted territory? Towards a non-cartographic account of Germanic syntax
Bootstrapping verb movement and the clausal architecture of German (and other languages)
A conjunction conspiracy at the West Germanic left periphery
Part II. Word order and movement
Reconsidering odd coordination in German
The syntax and semantics of the temporal anaphor “then” in Old and Middle English
Jespersen’s Cycle and the issue of prosodic ‘weakness’
Holmberg’s Generalization: Blocking and push up
Part III. Thematic relations and NP realization
The No Case Generalization
The new impersonal as a true passive
Anaphoric distribution in the prepositional phrase: Similarities between Norwegian and English
Part IV. Finiteness and modality
Experiencers with (un)willingness: A raising analysis of German ‘Wollen’
Finiteness: The haves and the have-nots
Index of subjects & languages
