This volume assembles a significant number of selected papers that were presented at the 22nd edition of Going Romance, held at the University of Groningen in December 2008. Though it contains a variety of topics, 'tense, mood and aspect' is represented most extensively. This volume contains a rich variety of Romance languages: Cape Verdean, European Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian and Spanish. The collection of papers is representative of the research carried out nowadays on Romance languages within theoretical linguistics and shows the vitality of this research.
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Features papers that were presented at the 22nd edition of Going Romance, held at the University of Groningen in December 2008. This title contains a variety of Romance languages: Cape Verdean, European Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian and Spanish.
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1. Foreword; 2. In support of a syntactic analysis of double agreement phenomena in Spanish (by Alcazar, Asier); 3. The syntax of Spanish comparative correlatives (by Borgonovo, Claudia); 4. Functional vowels in main questions in Northern Italian dialects (by Cardinaletti, Anna); 5. Middle scrambling with deictic locatives in European Portuguese (by Costa, Joao); 6. Morphosyntactic variation in the temporal construals of non-root modals (by Demirdache, Hamida); 7. On the realization of LF-Binding in some degree dependencies (by Gergel, Remus); 8. Some remarks on the evidential nature of the Romanian presumptive (by Irimia, Monica-Alexandrina); 9. Toward a syntactic reinterpretation of Harris & Halle (2005) (by Kayne, Richard S.); 10. The puzzle of subjunctive tenses (by Laca, Brenda); 11. Nounness, gender, class and syntactic structures in Italian nouns (by Lampitelli, Nicola); 12. States and temporal interpretation in Capeverdean (by Pratas, Fernanda); 13. Pluractional verbs that grammaticise number through the part-of relation (by Tovena, Lucia M.); 14. Language index; 15. Word index
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9789027203823
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2010-11-24
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