Alexander Grosu

List of John Benjamins publications in which Alexander Grosu is involved.

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Advances in the Syntax of DPs: Structure, agreement, and case

Edited by Anna Bondaruk, Gréte Dalmi and Alexander Grosu

The contributions in this volume are devoted to various aspects of the internal and external syntax of DPs in a wide variety of languages belonging to the Slavic, Turkic, Finno-Ugric, Semitic and Germanic language families. In particular, the papers address questions related to the internal and… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 217] 2014. xvii, 320 pp.

Grosu, Alexander 2014 Introduction Advances in the Syntax of DPs: Structure, agreement, and case, Bondaruk, Anna, Gréte Dalmi and Alexander Grosu (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 2014 Transparent free relatives: two challenges for the grafting approach Advances in the Syntax of DPs: Structure, agreement, and case, Bondaruk, Anna, Gréte Dalmi and Alexander Grosu (eds.), pp. 295–317 | Article

This chapter argues for the view that Standard Free Relatives and Transparent Free Relatives have exactly the same bi-dimensional configurational structures, and against the view that they have distinct multi-dimensional structures, the transparent variety being externally headed by a token of a… read more

Grosu, Alexander 2013 Chapter 10. Relative Clause Constructions and unbounded dependencies A Reference Grammar of Romanian: Volume 1: The noun phrase, Dobrovie-Sorin, Carmen and Ion Giurgea (eds.), pp. 597–662 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 2010 On the pre-theoretical notion phrasal head: Ignoring the left periphery is always at your own risk Edges, Heads, and Projections: Interface properties, Di Sciullo, Anna Maria and Virginia Hill (eds.), pp. 151–190 | Article

This paper examines the multi-dimensional Grafting mechanism of van Riemsdijk (2006), which focuses on the pre-theoretical notion phrasal head, and whose effect is, in certain cases, to circumvent constraints imposed by the left periphery on long-distance movement. The constructions for which… read more

Grosu, Alexander 2004 The syntax-semantics of modal existential wh constructions Balkan Syntax and Semantics, Mišeska Tomić, Olga (ed.), pp. 405–438 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 2003 5. ‘Transparent’ free relatives as a special instance of ‘standard’ free relatives From NP to DP: Volume 1: The syntax and semantics of noun phrases, Coene, Martine and Yves D’hulst (eds.), pp. 139–178 | Chapter

Grosu, Alexander 2000 Type-Resolution in Relative Constructions: Featural marking and dependency encoding The Syntax of Relative Clauses, Alexiadou, Artemis, Paul Law, André Meinunger and Chris Wilder (eds.), pp. 83–120 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 1995 Overt and Null Operations in French and Romanian Tendances Récentes en Linguistique Française et Générale: Volume dédié à David Gaatone, Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot, Hava et Lucien Kupferman (dir.), pp. 201–210 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 1995 Free Relatives with “Missing Prepositions” in Rumanian and Universal Grammar Advances in Roumanian Linguistics, Cinque, Guglielmo and Giuliana Giusti (eds.), pp. 127–160 | Article

Grosu, Alexander 1987 On acceptable violations of parallelism constraints Functionalism in Linguistics, Dirven, René † and Vilém Fried (eds.), pp. 425–458 | Article