Grammatical theory and Romance languages : selected papers from the 25th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL XXV), Seattle, 2-4 March 1995 / edited by Karen Zagona.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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This volume presents recent theoretical research on Romance languages, selected from papers presented at the 25th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages. It includes studies of individual Romance languages as well as comparative studies - both within the Romance family and with non-Romance languages (Basque, Bulgarian, Germanic and Quechua). Papers in phonetics and phonology treat stress, syllable structure, s-weakening, and the declination effect. Morphological topics include class-marker suppression and gender agreement and suppletion. Topics in syntactic theory include clitics, participi.

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GRAMMATICAL THEORY AND ROMANCE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PARTICIPIAL CLAUSES IN BULGARIAN ITALIAN AND SPANISH ARGUMENT STRUCTURE, AGREEMENT AND CASE; EDGE EFFECTS AND UNSTRESSED SYLLABLES IN SPANISH; THE AMBIGUITY OF THE ITALIAN PRESENT PERFECT; THE DISTRIBUTION OF À AND DE IN TOUGH CONSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH; PROMINENCE VS. RHYTHM THE PREDICTABILITY OF STRESS IN ROMANIAN; ON THE CONFIGURATIONAL NATURE OF ADJECTIVAL MODIFICATION; SYNTACTIC CONFIGURATIONS AND REFERENCE; THE SCOPE OF UNIVERSAL QUANTIFIERS IN SPANISH INTERROGATIVES

THE SYNTAX AND MORPHOLOGY OF CLASS MARKER SUPPRESSION IN SPANISH THE PROSODIG ENVIRONMENT OF S-WEAKENING IN ARGENTINIAN SPANISH; PERFECTIVE AUXILIARIES, POSSESSION AND EXISTENCE IN ROMANCE; GENDER AGREEMENT AND SUPPLETION IN FRENCH; TWO ISSUES IN NULL OBJECTS IN BASQUE SPANISH:MORPHOLOGICAL DECODING AND GRAMMATICAL PERMEABILITY; ATTRIBUTIVE AND PREDICATIVE ADJECTIVE AGREEMENT IN GERMANIC AND ROMANCE & pro IDENTIFICATION; CLITIC-DOUBLED DATIVE ""SUBJECTS"" IN SPANISH; THE ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF A DECLINATION EFFECT ON THE DESCENT OF PEAKS EVIDENCE FROM MEXICAN SPANISH

WORD ORDER, PREDICATION AND AGREEMENT IN DPS IN SPANISH, SOUTHERN QUECHUA AND SOUTHERN ANDEAN BILINGUAL SPANISH CLITIC OMISSION AND PARTICIPLE AGREEMENT IN ITALIAN CHILD LANGUAGE; FRENCH SYLLABLE STRUCTURE:RECONSIDERING THE STATUS OF THE ONSET; MERGE AND CLITICIZATION IN OLD ROMANCE FUTURES/CONDITIONALS; TWO TYPES OF UNACCUSATIVES: EVIDENCE FROM A NORTHERN ITALIAN DIALECT; AN EXPLETIVE NEGATION WHICH IS NOT SO REDUNDANT; EXCEPTIONALITY IN OPTIMALITY THEORY AND FINAL CONSONANTS IN FRENCH; THE NATURE OF THE SUBJUNCTIVE AND THE FORMAL GRAMMAR OF OBVIATION

SUBJUNCTIVE OF NEGATION AND [NEG(ATIVE)]COMPLEMENTIZERS INDEX OF AUTHORS; INDEX OF TERMS & CONCEPTS; INDEX OF LANGUAGES & LANGUAGE FAMILIES

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