Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory
Selected papers from ‘Going Romance’ Amsterdam 2007
This volume assembles a significant number of selected papers that were presented at the 21st edition of Going Romance, which was organized by the Chair of Romance Linguistics of the University of Amsterdam in December 2007. The range of languages (both standard and non-standard varieties) analyzed in this volume is quite significant: Catalan, French, Italian, European and Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian and Spanish. The volume is quite representative of the spread of the variety of research carried out nowadays on Romance languages within theoretical linguistics and shows the vitality of this research.
Table of Contents
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Foreword | pp. vii–xii
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Tense domains in BP and EP – vP, CP and phasesManuela Ambar, Esmeralda Vailati Negrão, Rita Veloso and Luís Graça | pp. 1–24
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Variable-behavior Ps and the location of PATH in Old FrenchHeather Burnett and Mireille Tremblay | pp. 25–50
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Hebrew and Arabic children going Romance: On the acquisition of word order in Semitic and RomanceJoão Costa and Naama Friedmann | pp. 51–66
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Adjectives and deleted nominals in SpanishLuis Eguren | pp. 67–86
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On the nature of covert operationsOlga Fernández-Soriano | pp. 87–108
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Ellipsis and Restructuring in European PortugueseAnabela Gonçalves and Gabriela Matos | pp. 109–130
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The early steps of modal and negation interactions: Evidence from child ItalianAndrea Gualmini and Vincenzo Moscati | pp. 131–144
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Structural patterns blocking plural in Romance nominalizationsGianina Iordachioaia and Elena Soare | pp. 145–160
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On the distribution of adjectives in Romanian: The cel constructionMichaela Marchis and Artemis Alexiadou | pp. 161–178
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Subject doubling in European Portuguese dialects: The role of impersonal seAna Maria Martins | pp. 179–200
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On the Quebec French interrogative particle tuAnnick Morin | pp. 201–222
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Autonomous typological prosodic evolution versus the Germanic superstrate in diachronic French phonologyRoland G. Noske | pp. 223–242
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Dummy prepositions and the licensing of null subjects in Brazilian PortugueseJairo Nunes | pp. 243–266
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OV sequences in early child Catalan and EnglishSusagna Tubau | pp. 267–285
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Index | pp. 287–288
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