Gabriela Alboiu

List of John Benjamins publications in which Gabriela Alboiu is involved.

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Points of Convergence in Romance Linguistics: Papers selected from the 48th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL 48), Toronto, 25-28 April 2018

Edited by Gabriela Alboiu and Ruth King

This volume brings together selected papers from the 48th annual Linguistics Symposium on Romance Languages, held at York University in Toronto, Canada, in April 2018. It presents original research on a wide variety of Romance languages both past (Latin, Old Catalan, Old Iberian Romance, Old… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 360] 2022. vii, 275 pp.

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Alboiu, Gabriela and Ruth King 2022 Introduction Points of Convergence in Romance Linguistics: Papers selected from the 48th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL 48), Toronto, 25-28 April 2018, Alboiu, Gabriela and Ruth King (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Chapter

Alboiu, Gabriela and Virginia Hill 2016 Root gerunds in Old Romanian Romance Linguistics 2013: Selected papers from the 43rd Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), New York, 17-19 April, 2013, Tortora, Christina, Marcel den Dikken, Ignacio L. Montoya and Teresa O'Neill (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Article

Gerund verbs generate root clauses in Old Romanian (OR), but not in Modern Romanian (MR). We argue that the root clause phenomenon arises from the presence of a null Assertion Operator in OR, which has been lost in MR. This Operator originates from the mapping of discourse features to syntax, but… read more

Alboiu, Gabriela 2009 Null Expletives and Case: The View from Romance Romance Linguistics 2007: Selected papers from the 37th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Pittsburgh, 15–18 March 2007, Masullo, Pascual José, Erin O'Rourke and Chia-Hui Huang (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Article

This chapter focuses on lexical subjects in non-finite domains and, following Chomsky (2006, 2008), provides an account of structural Case reliant on the phase head. I argue that agreement, understood as uninterpretable phi-features (i.e., uφ), is not compulsory for either Case licensing or for… read more

Alboiu, Gabriela 2006 Are we in Agreement? Agreement Systems, Boeckx, Cedric (ed.), pp. 13–39 | Article

Alboiu, Gabriela 2003 Operator Asymmetries in Romanian: Syntax and/or Phonology Romance Linguistics: Theory and Acquisition, Pérez-Leroux, Ana Teresa and Yves Roberge (eds.), pp. 3–18 | Article