Phase Theory is the latest empirical and conceptual innovation in syntactic theory within the
Chomskyan generative tradition. Adopting a cross-linguistic perspective, this book provides …

Clitics are grammatical elements that are treated as independent words in syntax but form a
phonological unit with the word that precedes or follows it. This volume brings together the …

The topic of Slavic clitics is a traditional one which has inspired considerable interest and
excitement over the past few decades. 1 As has been evident since the earliest work on …

It has often been noted that Slavic languages show considerable resemblance in their
lexicon and morphology. However, their syntactic structures differ to a large degree. This …

Ellipsis is the non-expression of one or more sentence elements whose meaning can be
reconstructed either from the context or from a person's knowledge of the world. In speech …

of Germanic and Slavic Languages Page 1 Krzysztof Migdalski Second Position Effects in the
Syntax of Germanic and Slavic Languages Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrodawskiego 2016 …

Two triggering models of parameter-setting, the Hierarchical Acquisition model endorsed by
Baker (2001, 2005) and Wexler's (1998) Very Early Parameter Setting model, are compared …

THE Slavic (or Slavonic) languages represent a fairly homogeneous group of languages
spoken in a large territory of central and eastern Europe, as well as Russian Asia. This …

This contribution deals with preverbal clusters of deficient pronouns in Polish and combines
an empirical study with a theoretical description inspired by Stegovec (2020). Polish …

The present paper examines the reanalysis patterns of BE-auxiliaries in the history of the
Russian language. I attempt to demonstrate that BE was reanalyzed as a pronoun in Old …