Theresa Biberauer, Anders Holmberg, Ian Roberts

Parametric Variation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A defence of the parametric approach to linguistic variation, set within the framework of the Minimalist Program.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780521886956
• ISBN-10: 0521886953
• Artikelnr.: 26527188

Autorenporträt

Theresa Biberauer is Senior Research Associate in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: parameters in minimalist theory
1. A deletion analysis of null subjects
2. Null subject parameters
3. Control into finite clauses in partial null-subject languages
4. Semi null-subject languages, expletives and expletive pro reconsidered
5. The null generic pronoun in Finnish: a case of incorporation in T
6. 'Free' inversion in romance and the null subject parameter
7. Subjects, tense and verb-movement
8. Varieties of French and the null subject parameter.