This major collective research project in generative grammar provides a systematic and empirical look at the various functional heads found in the sentence and in other phrases in a variety of world languages. Guglielmo Cinque presents the first results of a long term research p…
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
This book explores the results of language contact in Michif, traditionally considered a mixed language that combines a French noun phrase with a Cree verb phrase. The authors show that contact does not create a whole new language category and that Michif should instead be consi…
Anagnostopoulou reports research begun in 1994, conducted at the U. of Tilburg, MIT, and U. of Crete. She investigates ditransitives and the complex syntactic interaction between NP-movement and cliticization in double object constructions, arguing that NP-movement can be used a…
