Head Movement in Syntax
Rosmin Mathew
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 224] 2015. xi, 190 pp.
Rosmin Mathew
List of John Benjamins publications for which Rosmin Mathew plays a role.
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Subjects Dravidian languages | Generative linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Article
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