The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages
Edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith and Anne Zribi-Hertz
[Creole Language Library, 43] 2012. vii, 287 pp.
Anne Zribi-Hertz
List of John Benjamins publications for which Anne Zribi-Hertz plays a role.
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Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
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2022. The syntax of directional Serial Verb Constructions in French-based creoles. Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 37:1, pp. 114–159
This article bears on directional
Serial Verb Constructions (SVCs) in French-based creoles. Starting with a working definition of our topic of study, we present a detailed description of the data in Martinican Creole (MQ) – whose grammar is similar in the relevant respects to that of… read more | Article
2012. Reduplication beyond the word level: A cross-linguistic view. The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages, Aboh, Enoch O., Norval Smith and Anne Zribi-Hertz (eds.), pp. 1–26
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2012. Verb focus in Haitian: From lexical reiteration to Predicate Cleft. The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages, Aboh, Enoch O., Norval Smith and Anne Zribi-Hertz (eds.), pp. 77–134
This article bears on VFD (Verb Fronting with Doubling) constructions in Haitian, whose left periphery contains a bare homonym of the lexical verb and which trigger a Verb-Focus effect. We seek to update the description of VFD and to reach a satisfactory analysis providing empirical support for… read more | Article
2011. Definite DPs without lexical nouns in French: Clausal modifiers and relativization. Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2009: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' Nice 2009, Berns, Janine, Haike Jacobs and Tobias Scheer (eds.), pp. 363–390
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2007. 10. Bare NPs and deficient DPs in Haitian Creole and French: From morphosyntax to referent construal. Noun Phrases in Creole Languages: A multi-faceted approach, Baptista, Marlyse and Jacqueline Guéron (eds.), pp. 265–298
Based on a comparative description of Haitian and French noun phrases, this study focuses on the notion of bareness which characterises so-called bare NPs. Lack of determiner is identified as one type of syntactic deficiency, which must be distinguished from Number deficiency. For any functional… read more | Chapter
2006. Bare objects in Korean: (Pseudo-)incorporation and (in)definiteness. Non-definiteness and Plurality, Vogeleer, Svetlana and Liliane Tasmowski (eds.), pp. 107–132
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2003. 5. On the asymmetrical but regular properties of French possessive DPs. From NP to DP: Volume 2: The expression of possession in noun phrases, Coene, Martine and Yves D’hulst (eds.), pp. 141–163
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1996. Possessive Anaphora: From structure to interpretation. Coherence and Anaphora, De Mulder, Walter and Liliane Tasmowski (eds.), pp. 89–102
Abstract. The starting point of this paper is the apparent semantic symmetry between English and French pairs of examples like The name Mary, uses is not hers,/The name Mary, uses is not her, own and Le nom que Mariei utilise n est pas a ellezLe nom que Mariez utilise n'est pas le sienz. I will… read more | Article
1985. L'ellipse Zeugmatique et le Principe de Récupérabilité. Lingvisticæ Investigationes 9:1, pp. 131–165
This paper attempts to show that, within a grammatical framework allowing for "empty nodes" in syntactic representations, a crucial theoretical distinction should be drawn between empty categories as defined in the Governement-and-Binding literature: pro, PRO, trace), and elliptical (or: zeugmatic)… read more | Article
1982. Réponse. Lingvisticæ Investigationes 6:1, pp. 197–199
1982. La Construction "Se-Moyen" Du Français Et Son Statut Dans Le Triangle moyen-passif-réfléchi. Lingvisticæ Investigationes 6:2, pp. 345–401
This article deals with the so-called "middle" reflexive construction (se-moyen) of French (e.g. Cette racine se mange, "this root is edible"). It is first postulated that se-moyen appears in early Romance — as shown by Stéfanini 1962 — as a variant of the Passive construction. A first,… read more | Article
1980. Coréférences Et Pronoms Réfléchis: Notes Sur Le Contraste Lui / Lui-Même En Français. Lingvisticæ Investigationes 4:1, pp. 131–179
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