MIT Press, 2021. — 190 p. An argument that Merge is binary but its binarity refers to syntactic positions rather than objects. In this book, Barbara Citko and Martina Gračanin-Yüksek examine the constraints on Merge--the basic structure-building operation in minimalist syntax--from a multi dominant perspective. They maintain that Merge is binary, but argue that the binarity of...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2015. — 372 p. — (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs). — ISBN10: 3110353806. — ISBN13: 978-3110353808. This volume brings together sixteen in-depth studies of final particles in various languages of the world, offering a rich variety of methological approaches to this still relatively underresearched class of elements. Final particles offers an...
Routledge, 2000. — 259 p. Chapter 1 presents an overview of the core semantic properties of gradable adjectives and outlines the two primary approaches to their meaning that have appeared in the literature. Building on a number empirical observations, the chapter reaches two conclusions: first, the meaning of gradable adjectives should be characterized in terms of scales and...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2019. — 615 p. Even though the range of phenomena syntactic theories intend to account for is basically the same, the large number of current approaches to syntax shows how differently these phenomena can be interpreted, described, and explained. The goal of the volume is to probe into the question of how exactly these frameworks differ and what if anything...
Walter de Gruyter, 2015. — 802 p. — ISBN10: 311020276X The handbook offers an overview of syntactic theory and analysis, in terms of different theories, different languages, and different methods. The Handbook presents the state of art in syntactic analysis, also dealing with the methodology employed, and the rules of argumentation required to achieve such analyses for a wide...
Walter de Gruyter, 2015. — 652 p. — (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft 42.2). This Handbook represents the development of research and the current level of knowledge in the fields of syntactic theory and syntax analysis. Syntax can look back to a long tradition. Especially in the last 50 years, however, the interaction between syntactic theory and syntactic...
Walter de Gruyter, 2015. — 707 p. — (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft 42.3). This Handbook represents the development of research and the current level of knowledge in the fields of syntactic theory and syntax analysis. Syntax can look back to a long tradition. Especially in the last 50 years, however, the interaction between syntactic theory and syntactic...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 336 p. — (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). This book is a Festschrift for Tarald Taraldsen. It consists of nine chapters on central issues in theoretical comparative syntax. The first three chapters deal with subject extraction, null subjects, the que/qui alternation, and relative clause formation. One chapter presents arguments that...
De Gruyter, 2015. — 248 р. — (Linguistische Arbeiten 561). This monograph explores the different types of clausal relations in the world’s languages. In the recent literature, there have been claims that the strict dichotomy of subordination and coordination cannot be maintained since some constructions seem to be in between these two categories. This study investigates these...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2020. — 177 p. — (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 261). This book presents a novel account of syntactic and semantic variation in copular and existential sentences in Classical Hebrew. Like many languages, the system of Classical Hebrew copular sentences is quite complex, containing zero, pronominal, and verbal forms as well as eventive...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019. — 265 p. — (Typological Studies in Language 126). This volume surveys the phenomenon of syntactic complexity in a diversity of languages and from a diversity of theoretical perspectives. The topics include clause combining strategies such as relative, complement, and adverbial clauses, serialization, clausal nominalizations, but also the...
Ставрополь: АГРУС, 2013. — 90 с. — ISBN 978-5-9596-0905-4. Посвящена исследованию синтаксических связей и синтаксических отношений на уровне бессоюзного сложного предложения и сверхфразового единства в современном русском языке. Объектом исследования является особая разновидность неполнозначных слов – скрепа-фраза. Представляет интерес для специалистов в области лингвистики,...
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