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860904
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Contributions of romance languages to current linguistic theory /\ Deborah L. Arteaga, editor.
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Cham, Switzerland :: Springer,, 2019.
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Studies in natural language and linguistic theory,; volume 95
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1 online resource (x, 254 pages) :: illustrations (some color)
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3030110060
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3030110052
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9783030110055
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Intro; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1 Romance Syntax; 2 Language Variation in Romance; 3 Diachronic Romance Studies; References; Romance Syntax; 2 Classifier Phrase as Host for Stage-Level Spanish Adnominal Participial Adjectives; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Background: Adjective Phrases, Nominal Structure and Participial Adjectives; 2.1 Non-uniformity of Pre-nominal Versus Post-nominal Modifiers; 2.2 Structure of Adjective Phrases with Stage-Level Readings; 2.3 Structure of Participial Adjectives; 2.4 Summary; 3 NP-Internal Versus NP-External Modification
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1 Introduction2 Geographic and Social Distribution of Debuccalized /ʒ/; 3 Speaker Profile and Methodology; 3.1 Speaker Profile; 3.2 Methodology; 4 Acoustic Properties of Full and Reduced Forms; 4.1 An Important Note on Voicing; 4.2 Full and Reduced Forms in Intervocalic, Word-Internal Position; 4.3 Full and Reduced Forms in Intervocalic, Word-Initial Position; 4.4 Full and Reduced Forms in Phrase-Initial, Pre-vocalic Position; 4.5 Reduced Form in Phrase-Initial, Pre-sonorant Position; 4.6 Full and Reduced Forms in Phrase-Initial, Pre-obstruent Position
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2.4 MFoc Fronting and Clefting3 The Interpretation of French MFoc Fronting; 3.1 Information Structure; 3.2 Semantics; 4 Conclusion and Questions for Future Research; References; 4 Further Implications of French Devoir and Falloir for Theories of Control and Modality; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Thematic Constraints on Expletive Il doit/faut + Infinitive Constructions; 3 In Favor of a Caseless, Phi-Featureless Approach to PRO; 4 On the Implications of Falloir and Devoir for Pragmatic Approaches to Modal Flavor; 5 Conclusion; References; Language Variation in Romance
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3.1 Stage-Level Readings as NP-External Modifiers3.2 Extending the Approach to Spanish; 4 Adjective Order and Classifiers in the Projections of Nominals; 4.1 Specifier of CLP as Host for Participial Adjectives; 4.2 CL Phrase in Spanish; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 3 The Syntax of Mirative Focus Fronting: Evidence from French; Abstract; 1 Introduction: Focus Movement and FocP; 2 The Syntax of MFoc Fronting in French; 2.1 Topic Fronting in French; 2.2 Topic Fronting and MFoc Fronting Instantiate Different Derivations; 2.3 The Status of que in French MFoc Fronting Constructions
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5 Conceptual and Empirical Arguments for a Language Feature: Evidence from Language MixingAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Reflections on Language Mixing; 3 Making the Case for a Formal Language Feature; 4 Language Identification in Natural Language Processing; 5 Patterns of Language Mixing as Identified by Language Tags; 5.1 The Data; 5.2 Quantitative Comparisons Between the Corpora; 6 Quantitative Analysis of Code-Switching in the DP; 6.1 Data Preprocessing; 6.2 Results; 6.3 Discussion; 7 Conclusions; References; 6 On the Reduction of /ʒ/ in a Minority North American Variety of French; Abstract
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This volume presents novel analyses of morphosyntax and phonology by well-known scholars in their respective fields. The book offers chapters on a range of Romance languages and dialects, including Canadian French, Standard French, Modern French, Sardinian, Sicilian, and Spanish. Other chapters focus on diachronic topics on French and Italian. The volume will be of interest to researchers looking for current research in linguistics on the Romance languages. It will also serve as a reference volume or supplemental reading for graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguistics.
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Romance languages-- Phonology.
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Romance languages-- Syntax.
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Romance languages-- Phonology.
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Romance languages-- Syntax.
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440/.04
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PC201
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Arteaga, Deborah
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