Miriam Bouzouita

List of John Benjamins publications for which Miriam Bouzouita plays a role.

Titles

The Determinants of Diachronic Stability

Edited by Anne Breitbarth, Miriam Bouzouita, Lieven Danckaert and Melissa Farasyn

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 254] 2019. vi, 294 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics | Typology

Studies in Historical Ibero-Romance Morpho-Syntax

Edited by Miriam Bouzouita, Ioanna Sitaridou and Enrique Pato

Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Bouzouita, Miriam, Anne Breitbarth, Lieven Danckaert and Melissa Farasyn 2019 Chapter 1. The determinants of diachronic stabilityThe Determinants of Diachronic Stability, Breitbarth, Anne, Miriam Bouzouita, Lieven Danckaert and Melissa Farasyn (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Chapter
Bouzouita, Miriam, Ioanna Sitaridou and Enrique Pato 2018 Chapter 1. Some introductory reflectionsStudies in Historical Ibero-Romance Morpho-Syntax, Bouzouita, Miriam, Ioanna Sitaridou and Enrique Pato (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Chapter
It is common in the synchronic literature on Modern Spanish to distinguish so-called Hanging Topic Left Dislocations from Clitic Left Dislocations on the basis of syntactic properties such as the category of the left-dislocate, island sensitivity, the distribution of these structures etc. This… read more
Marten, Lutz, Ruth M. Kempson and Miriam Bouzouita 2008 Concepts of structural underspecification in Bantu and RomanceThe Bantu–Romance Connection: A comparative investigation of verbal agreement, DPs, and information structure, De Cat, Cécile and Katherine Demuth (eds.), pp. 3–39 | Article
The paper explores parallelisms between Bantu (specifically Otjiherero) and Romance (through Latin and Spanish) with respect to left and right peripheries, and subject and object clitics. The analysis is formulated in Dynamic Syntax (DS, Cann et al. 2005) and centrally involves notions of… read more
Bouzouita, Miriam and Ruth M. Kempson 2006 Clitic Placement in Old and Modern Spanish: A Dynamic AccountCompeting Models of Linguistic Change: Evolution and beyond, Nedergaard Thomsen, Ole (ed.), pp. 253–268 | Article
This paper aims to partially verify the hypothesis following which the grammaticalisation of the Ibero-Romance future and conditional tenses unfolded earlier in the (north-)eastern peninsular varieties before spreading to the central and western part of the Iberian territory through language and… read more