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Clitic Doubling in a Doubling World

2019
This chapter places Clitic Doubling in Argentinean Spanish into the broad perspective of pronominal doubling phenomena. A series of diagnostics is presented based on the interaction of Clitic Doubling with its PF/pragmatic effects, on the one hand, and its syntactic/LF effects, on the other.
Andres Saab
exaly   +3 more sources

Clitic Doubling

2000
Abstract This chapter deals with clitic doubling in Mac and Bg. It should be of broader significance because, among other things, clitic doubling is not associated with a preposition in SI, as it is in the Romance languages, and because it has become grammaticalized as an obligatory marker of specificity in Mac.
Steven Franks, Tracy Holloway King
exaly   +2 more sources

The clitic doubling parameter

2019
AbstractThe aim of this chapter is to explain the emergence and distribution of clitic doubling (CLD) in Romance. On the basis of newly assembled diachronic and synchronic data, the chapter argues that the development can be analysed as a cycle of five different stages.
Susann Fischer   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

11. Rethinking the Clitic Doubling parameter: The inverse correlation between clitic doubling and participle agreement

Linguistik Aktuell, 2008
This study focuses on the parameters that regulate the cross-linguistic distribution of clitic doubling and attempts to derive the availability of object clitic doubling on the basis of the systematic link between clitic doubling and participle agreement. The claim to be defended is that the presence of participial agreement determines the availability
Elena Anagnostopoulou   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Pirah� clitic doubling

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 1987
The writing of this paper was supported by a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies and Grant BNS 8405996 from the National Science Foundation. As the final version of this paper was nearing completion, I was shocked and saddened to learn of the death of my dear friend and esteemed colleague, Alfredo Hurtado.
openaire   +2 more sources

The formal semantics of clitic doubling

Journal of Semantics, 1999
This article presents a study of the semantics of clitic pronouns and clitic doubling in Spanish and related languages. Its main hypothesis is that the co-occurrence restrictions that are observed between the clitic element and its quantifier associate can be properly characterized within Generalized Quantifiers Theory.
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Clitic Clusters and Clitic Doubling

2006
Many function words in the Balkan Sprachbund languages are clitics. Except in Balkan Romani, most of the “clausal” clitics, notably the pronominal and auxiliary clitics, the negation marker, the subjunctive marker and occasionally monosyllabic adverbs, occur in clusters.
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