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Clitic climbing in modal constructions in Algherese Catalan
Aquest treball és la primera anàlisi de la pujada de clítics en alguerès, variant del català parlada a la ciutat de l’Alguer, Sardenya. Partint de dades noves i ja existents, mostrem que la pujada de clítics en les construccions modals és obligatòria en alguerès, contràriament a la majoria de parlars catalans, en els quals és opcional (a part d’algunes
Sitaridou, Ioanna, Lee, Tristan
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Evaluating the phylogenetic signal of morphosyntax. [PDF]
Pozn Stud Contemp LinguistSleeman R +6 more
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Appealing to superlative clauses: Or how to split the scope of superlative adjectives across intensional verbs. [PDF]
Nat Lang Linguist TheoryCharnavel I.
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French clitic climbing as periphrasis
Lingvisticae Investigationes, 2020SummaryIn this article, we propose a treatment of French clitic climbing as an instance of morphological periphrasis. In particular we reexamine the evidence in favour of argument composition and a flat VP structure with tense auxiliaries (Abeillé & Godard, 2002) and show (i) that the V (vs.
Aguila-Multner, Gabrielle +1 more
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AbstractIn verbal periphrases, Romance clitics either climb to the inflected verb or remain attached to the non-finite verb. The chapter argues that climbing depends on the point where auxiliaries—including restructuring predicates—are merged. Since the incorporation of clitics takes place in a clause-intermediate position (e.g.
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AbstractIn verbal periphrases, Romance clitics either climb to the inflected verb or remain attached to the non-finite verb. The chapter argues that climbing depends on the point where auxiliaries—including restructuring predicates—are merged. Since the incorporation of clitics takes place in a clause-intermediate position (e.g.
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The loss of clitic climbing in French
2020This chapter examines the loss of clitic climbing in French from a Gallo-Romance perspective. A corpus of four hagiographical texts published in the second half of the seventeenth century is used to explore when clitic climbing ceased to be preferred in complex verbal predicates. The results confirm the main research hypothesis, namely that the variant
Zack Bekowies, Mairi McLaughlin
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Null Subjects and Clitic Climbing
1989Abstract This proposal was taken up by Rizzi (1982a, 172), who suggested that the re structuring rule underlying (1b) might be excluded from applying in French if it were sensitive to some notion of adjacency and if, following Chomsky (1981a), there were a syntactic rule lowering INFL to the verb in null subject languages like Italian ...
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Linguistic Variation
Abstract This study discusses clitic placement in restructuring contexts in Italian and the Italo-Romance dialects spoken in Italy. The data come from AIS map 1086 and a judgement task experiment conducted on bilectal speakers of Italian and the dialect at six representative points in the Italian territory.
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Abstract This study discusses clitic placement in restructuring contexts in Italian and the Italo-Romance dialects spoken in Italy. The data come from AIS map 1086 and a judgement task experiment conducted on bilectal speakers of Italian and the dialect at six representative points in the Italian territory.
Anna Cardinaletti +2 more
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