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Restructuring and Functional Heads Guglielmo Cinque (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Venice)

Restructuring and Functional Heads By Guglielmo Cinque (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Venice)

Summary

Collects the articles of Guglielmo Cinque of the University of Venice. This book is divided into two sections, the first on restructuring, a central topic in Romance syntax and with connections to other language groups as well. The second part focuses on the consequences of treating clausal functional heads as members of a universal hierarchy.

Restructuring and Functional Heads Summary

Restructuring and Functional Heads: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures Volume 4 by Guglielmo Cinque (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Venice)

This volume collects the recent published articles of Guglielmo Cinque of the University of Venice, one of the world's top linguists. The book is divided into two sections, the first on restructuring, a central topic in Romance syntax and with connections to other language groups as well. The second part focuses on the consequences of treating clausal functional heads as members of a universal hierarchy in the domain of morphpsyntax, offering a new perspective on many intricate problems arising in a variety of natural languages.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1.: Restructuring and Functional Structure 2.: The Interaction of Passive, Causative, and Restructuring in Romance 3.: Restructuring and the Order or Aspectual and Root Modal Heads 4.: A Note on Restructuring and Quantifier Climbing in French 5.: Issues in Adverbial Syntax 6.: Complement and Adverbial PPs: Implications for Clause Structure 7.: The Status of Mobile Suffixes 8.: A Note on Mood, Modality, Tense, and Aspect Affixes in Turkish References Language Index Name Index Subject Index

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NLS9780195179545
9780195179545
0195179544
Restructuring and Functional Heads: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures Volume 4 by Guglielmo Cinque (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Venice)
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Oxford University Press Inc
2006-02-23
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