Rosmin Mathew
List of John Benjamins publications in which Rosmin Mathew is
involved.
Title
Head Movement in Syntax
Rosmin Mathew
Head Movement in Syntax argues that verb movement is a narrow syntactic phenomenon that can affect locality constraints. The altered locality domains are detectable from the way certain phrasal elements such as a phrase containing a Wh are forced to undergo movement. The basic idea explored in the… read moreArticle
Mathew, Rosmin 2013
Recursion of FocP in Malayalam Cleft Structures, Hartmann, Katharina and Tonjes Veenstra (eds.), pp. 251–268 | Article This paper attempts to look into Malayalam where both Identificational Focus and Information Focus are overtly represented. With the help of diagnostic tests for exhaustivity the paper argues that clefts in the language encode Exhaustive Identificational Focus. It has been shown by Jayaseelan… read more 
