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Clause structure is the most widely-studied phenomenon within syntactic theory, because it refers to how words and phrases are embedded within a sentence, their relationships to each other within a sentence, and ultimately, how sentences are layered and represented in the human …
"This clear introduction offers an insight into how agreement works, and how linguists have tried to account for it. Comparing examples from a range of languages, with radically different agreement systems, it demonstrates agreement at work in a variety of constructions. It show…
Clitics: an introduction
by Spencer, Andrew, Luis, Ana R.
fromCambridge textbooks in linguistics
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Type: Book
The logic of pronominal resumption
by Asudeh, Ash
fromOxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics
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Type: Book
'Locality' offers a range of new perspectives on an important aspect of syntactic movement. The papers collected here explore locality in two ways: the first section approaches locality in terms of pure syntax; the second approaches it in terms of psycholinguistics.
Mapping the left periphery
by Benincà, Paola, Munaro, Nicola
fromCartography of syntactic structures
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Type: Book
This text concerns the interpretation and structure of non-verbal predicates in copular sentences (i.e. sentences with the verb 'be'). The author provides a unifying analysis based on a ternary distinction between defining/characterizing/ situation-descriptive predicates.
