Current Issues in Romance Languages
Selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8–11 April 1999
Editors
This book presents an enlightening collection of papers contributing to theoretical discussions across many topics within the study of Romance Languages and Linguistics. The work originates from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages held in 1999 at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, although only a small subpart of the proceedings papers are included in this volume. The selected papers have been reworked for the current publication.
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 220] 2002. viii, 412 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Preface | p. viii
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On becoming a Clitic: The prenominal possessive in RomanceNancy Mae Antrim | pp. 1–15
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Primary stress in SpanishZsuzsanna Bárkányi | pp. 17–31
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Spanish clauses without complementizerClaudia Brovetto | pp. 33–46
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On the nature of bare nouns in Haitian CreoleViviane Déprez | pp. 47–64
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Towards a syntax of adult Root InfinitivesRicardo Etxepare and Kleanthes K. Grohmann | pp. 65–79
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Re-examining Spanish ‘resyllabification’Timothy L. Face | pp. 81–94
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On preverbal subjects in SpanishGrant Goodall | pp. 95–109
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The semantics of Spanish free relativesJavier Gutiérrez-Rexach | pp. 111–127
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Split subject pronoun paradigms: Feature geometry and underspecificationDavid Heap | pp. 129–144
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Locative inversion, PP topicalization and the EPPPaula Kempchinsky | pp. 145–158
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Contrast maintenance and intervocalic stop lenition in Spanish and Portuguese: When is it alright to lenite?Anthony M. Lewis | pp. 159–171
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Epenthesis vs. Elision in Afro-Iberian language: A constraint-based approach to Creole phonologyJohn M. Lipski | pp. 173–188
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Contrastive discourse markers in Spanish: Beyond contrastMonica Malamud Makowski | pp. 189–205
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Coda obstruents and local constraint conjunction in north-central Peninsular SpanishRichard E. Morris | pp. 207–223
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Bare nouns and the morphosyntax of numberAlan Munn and Cristina Schmitt | pp. 225–239
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Non-logical ifJosep Quer | pp. 241–254
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Selecting atomic cells from temporal domains: Fixing parameters in RomanceJoan Rafel | pp. 255–269
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Non-homorganic nasal clusters in northern Italian dialectsLori Repetti | pp. 271–285
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Romanian nominal structure, proforms, and genitive case checkingEdward J. Rubin | pp. 287–300
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Adjectival agreement within DP without feature movementPetra Sleeman | pp. 301–316
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A constraint-based analysis of intraspeaker variation: Vocalic epenthesis in Vimeu PicardJeffrey Steele and Julie Auger | pp. 317–335
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Aspect in the prepositional system of RomanceEsther Torrego | pp. 337–357
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A unified analysis of French and Italian en / neDieter Vermandere | pp. 359–373
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Variation in Spanish aspiration and prosodic boundary constraintsCaroline R. Wiltshire | pp. 375–389
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General index | pp. 391–403
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Subjects
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General