Anne Abeillé
List of John Benjamins publications for which Anne Abeillé plays a role.
Journal
ISSN 0378-4169 | E-ISSN 1569-9927
Articles
2020 French subject island constraint? A discourse-based HPSG account Interfaces in Romance: A constraint-based approach, Bîlbîie, Gabriela (ed.), pp. 95–128 | Article
We present new experimental results (corpora and experiments) showing that extraction out of subject, compared with extraction out of object, obeys a pragmatic constraint and not a syntactic constraint. We show how such a constraint can be formalized in an HPSG grammar of French which views… read more
2017 Chapter 4. Adjectives and adverbs in the Grande grammaire du français Adjective Adverb Interfaces in Romance, Hummel, Martin and Salvador Valera (eds.), pp. 113–139 | Chapter
The distinction between adjectives and adverbs is a traditional issue in French grammars: many adverbs are derived from adjectives, usually with a -ment suffix (facile ‘easy’ > facilement ‘easily’) but not always (juste > juste ‘just’) many adjectives may modify verbs without being… read more
2014 Chapter 7. A Romance perspective on gapping constructions Romance Perspectives on Construction Grammar, Boas, Hans C. and Francisco Gonzálvez-García (eds.), pp. 227–265 | Article
Focusing on two Romance languages, French and Romanian, we provide a detailed analysis of gapping and present several empirical arguments for preferring a construction-based approach of gapping (with semantic reconstruction of ellipsis) over alternative accounts that rely on movement or deletion.… read more
2006 La légèreté en français comme déficience de mobilité Ordre des mots et topologie de la phrase française, Gerdes, Kim et Claude Muller (dir.), pp. 11–24 | Article
We propose a new type of syntactic deficiency that we call “lightness”, which is relevant for all major syntactic categories. It applies to both words and phrases. Lightness is taken into account by different aspects of syntax (word order, extraction, adjunction sites, subcategorisation). Light… read more
2001 A Class of "Lite" Adverbs in French Romance Syntax, Semantics and L2 Acquisition: Selected papers from the 30th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, Gainesville, Florida, February 2000, Camps, Joaquim and Caroline R. Wiltshire (eds.), pp. 9 ff. | Article
1997 The Syntax of French Negative Adverbs Negation and Polarity: Syntax and semantics. Selected papers from the colloquium Negation: Syntax and Semantics. Ottawa, 11–13 May 1995, Forget, Danielle, Paul Hirschbühler, France Martineau and María Luisa Rivero (eds.), pp. 1 ff. | Article
