Null subjects in generative grammar : a synchronic and diachronic perspective

This book considers the null-subject phenomenon, whereby some languages lack an overtly realized referential subject in specific contexts. It explores novel empirical data and new theoretical analyses covering the major approaches to null subjects in generative grammar, and examines a wide range of...

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Auteurs principaux : Cognola Federica (Auteur), Casalicchio Jan (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Null subjects in generative grammar : a synchronic and diachronic perspective / edited by Federica Cognola and Jan Casalicchio
Publié : Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVI-362 p.)
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Résumé : This book considers the null-subject phenomenon, whereby some languages lack an overtly realized referential subject in specific contexts. It explores novel empirical data and new theoretical analyses covering the major approaches to null subjects in generative grammar, and examines a wide range of languages from different families
Bibliographie : Bibliogr. p. [307]-348. Index
ISBN : 978-0-19-881585-3