I his ing the distribution of subjects. Starting from Chomsky (1981, 1986), the sentences in
(1) have been assigned the basic clause structure in (2). The preverbal DP position …

Aquesta tesi tracta de les propietats relacionals de la sintaxi i la semàntica de l'estructura
argumental. En especial, estudio la relació entre l'estructura argumental i la descomposició …

This chapter deals with two main topics: constituent order (focusing on the interaction
between subject positions and interpretation), and null subjects. Both issues relate to case …

This book is a revised version of my doctoral dissertation. I thank my advisor Rita Manzini
and Leonardo Savoia for giving me the chance of doing linguistics. In particular, I wish to …

This volume provides the first ever large-scale comparative treatment of there sentences
(there copula NP), reporting the results of a survey of Italo-Romance and Sardinian dialects …

This book presents and analyzes various features of the morphosyntax of Borgomanerese, a
Gallo-Italic dialect spoken in the town of Borgomanero, in the Piedmont region of Northern …

Causatives in Minimalism Page 1 Causatives in Minimalism Mercedes Tubino Blanco John
Benjamins Publishing Company Linguistik Aktuell Linguistics Today 179 Page 2 Causatives in …

The basic, unmarked order in Romance declarative clauses is SVO, and marked orders are
obtained by subject inversion (VS, VOS, VSO), by fronting (OVS) and by the reordering of …

The Syntax of Tuki Page 1 The Syntax of Tuki A cartographic approach Edmond Biloa John
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It is a commonly held view that, in the absence of an overt locative or temporal phrase, broad
focus subject inversion in Romance requires a null locative in preverbal position, thus being …