In:Main Clause Phenomena: New Horizons
Edited by Lobke Aelbrecht, Liliane Haegeman and Rachel Nye
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 190] 2012
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 27 June 2012
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.190.toc
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Table of contents
: INTRODUCTION
Main Clause Phenomena and the privilege of the root
PART I. Explaining Main Clause Phenomena: The bigger picture
Augmented structure preservation and the Tensed S Constraint
Root transformations & quantificational structure
Agreements that occur mainly in the main clause
The syntax of MCP: Deriving the truncation account
Towards an interface definition of root phenomena*
Explaining matrix/subordinate domain discrepancies
Parenthetical main clauses – or not? On appositives and quasi-relatives
PART II. The Phenomena: A. PARTICLES AND AGREEMENT MARKERS
Topic particle stranding and the structure of CP
Splitting up force: Evidence from discourse particles
The syntactic position of Polish by and Main Clause Phenomena
: B. COMPLEMENTIZERS AND VERB-SECOND
A main clause complementizer
The status of complementizers in the left periphery
Minimality and embedded V2 in Scandinavian
Against a uniform treatment of second position effects as force markers
: C. ADVERBIAL CLAUSES
The syntax-discourse interface in adverbial clauses
Subjunctive mood, epistemic modality and Main Clause Phenomena in the analysis of adverbial clauses
On two types of adverbial clauses allowing root-phenomena
Index
