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Syntactic Phrase Structure Phenomena in Noun Phrases and Sentences
The main topic of this volume is the phrase structural analysis of noun phrases and sentences. This analysis is based on recent ideas within the Government and Binding framework and makes crucial use of such modules as Theta assignment, Binding Theory, Case assignment, as well as different definitions of the notion Barrier. The ten papers deal with certain aspects of English and German noun phrases.
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 6] 1989. ix, 187 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 3 August 2011
Published online on 3 August 2011
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Table of Contents
- Preface | pp. vii–ix
- Coherent Infinitives in German: Restructuring vs. IP-ComplementationGisbert Fanselow | pp. 1–16
- Parallels in the Syntactic Realization of the Arguments of Verbs and Their NominalizationsChrista Bhatt | pp. 17–37
- AGR(eement) in the German Noun PhraseSusan Olsen | pp. 39–49
- Subjacency Effects Without Movement: The Case of Pronominal Adverbs in DutchMaarten Klein | pp. 51–64
- Theta-Marking, Barriers and Verb-Second in GermanNorbert Ruffer | pp. 65–77
- Verbal Substantives in GermanWerner Abraham | pp. 79–98
- Morphological Case and Abstract Case: Evidence from the German Genitive ConstructionStefanie Schachtl | pp. 99–112
- Finite Infinitives in Modern GreekSascha Felix | pp. 113–132
- Q as a Functional CategoryElisabeth Löbel | pp. 133–158
- A Note on Split Topicalization in GermanHans Thilo Tappe | pp. 159–179