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Rethinking Medieval Romance Verb Second

2020
This chapter offers a reappraisal of the place of Medieval Romance languages within the V2 typology based on novel corpus data. A review of the available primary and secondary evidence provides compelling evidence that the Medieval Romance languages considered (French, Occitan, Sicilian, Venetian, and Spanish) were V2 languages, with V-to-C movement ...
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Verb-Second in Middle Welsh

1998
Abstract This chapter deals with the central word-order patterns of Middle Welsh. It develops a synchronic analysis of the abnormal sentence as a verb-second (V2) phenomenon parallel to similar phenomena in the Germanic languages and in Breton.
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Verb Second in Medieval Romance

2018
This book provides the first book-length study of the controversial subject of Verb Second and related properties in a range of Medieval Romance languages. Both qualitative and quantitative data are examined and analysed from Old French, Occitan, Sicilian, Venetian, Spanish, and Sardinian to assess whether the languages were indeed Verb Second ...
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Verb Second in Embedded Clauses

1995
Abstract In the previous chapter on V2, only main clauses were discussed; in this chapter I turn to V2 in embedded clauses. Below we see first that across the Germanic languages V2 may be found not only in embedded clauses without a complementiser but also in embedded clauses introduced by a complementiser.
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The Loss of Verb-Second

1998
Abstract The V2-system described in Chapters 3 and 4 began to break down in Late Middle Welsh. Some aspects of this have already been noted, in particular, exceptions to the V2-rule with subject pronouns and the affirmative complementizer fe. In this chapter other sources of the loss of the V2-ru1e are examined.
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Verb Second and Illocutionary Force

1991
Among the most important syntactic feaures of a clause are the illocutionary force indicators, those features which indicate whether the proposition expressed by a clause is to be taken as the content of a question, assertion, or some other illocutionary act (Searle 1969, 30ff). In this paper we analyze the verb second (V2) constraint in Germanic, with
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Verb Second

2020
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Deficit of verb generation in nondemented patients with Parkinson's disease

Movement Disorders, 2003
Patrice Péran
exaly  

Verb second

2011
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Verb deficits in Alzheimer’s disease and agrammatism: Implications for lexical organization

Brain and Language, 2004
Mikyong Kim, Cynthia K Thompson
exaly