Maia Duguine

List of John Benjamins publications in which Maia Duguine is involved.

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Argument Structure and Syntactic Relations: A cross-linguistic perspective

Edited by Maia Duguine, Susana Huidobro and Nerea Madariaga

The topic of this collection is argument structure. The fourteen chapters in this book are divided into four parts: Semantic and Syntactic Properties of Event Structure; A Cartographic View on Argument Structure; Syntactic Heads Involved in Argument Structure; and Argument Structure in Language… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 158] 2010. vi, 348 pp.

Duguine, Maia and Aritz Irurtzun 2021 Chapter 9. On the role of prosody in wh -in-situ: Cross-linguistic comparison and experimental evidence from Basque Syntactic Geolectal Variation: Traditional approaches, current challenges and new tools, Cerrudo, Alba, Ángel J. Gallego and Francesc Roca Urgell (eds.), pp. 263–294 | Chapter

A growing number of works propose a direct role of PF in the generation of wh-in-situ. Relying mainly on data from Basque, we critically evaluate two such proposals (Richards, 2010; Mathieu, 2016) and argue that they face a range of empirical and conceptual shortcomings. We contrast these with… read more

Duguine, Maia 2012 Basque nominalizations and the role 
of structural Case in the licensing of null arguments Noun Phrases and Nominalization in Basque: Syntax and semantics, Etxeberria, Urtzi, Ricardo Etxepare and Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria (eds.), pp. 333–374 | Article

This article investigates the question of the licensing of null arguments in the so-called pro-drop languages. By focusing on the licensing of null subjects in the different types of -T(Z)E nominalizations in Basque, it aims at defining in a precise way the crucial feature that makes pro-drop… read more

Duguine, Maia, Susana Huidobro and Nerea Madariaga 2010 Argument structure and syntactic relations Argument Structure and Syntactic Relations: A cross-linguistic perspective, Duguine, Maia, Susana Huidobro and Nerea Madariaga (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Chapter

Duguine, Maia 2008 Silent arguments without pro: The case of Basque The Limits of Syntactic Variation, Biberauer, Theresa (ed.), pp. 311–329 | Article

Basque is traditionally described as a three-way pro-drop language, aparadigmatic instance of the positive setting of the pro-drop parameter. Thisarticle investigates the phenomenon of silent arguments in Basque and proposesa novel account of this phonological emptiness. It is argued that Basque… read more