Microparametric syntax and dialect variation / edited by James R. Black and Virginia Motapanyane.
| Other author | Black, James R. |
| Other author | Motapanyane, Virginia. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, |
| Description | xviii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, 0304-0763. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 139 |
| Contents | Microparametric syntax : some introductory remarks / Richard S. Kayne -- Une analyse microparamétrique des moyens dans les langues romanes / J.-Marc Authier & Lisa Reed -- Treating that-trace variation / Philip Branigan -- Negative particle questions : a dialectal comparison / Lisa L.-S. Cheng, C.-T. James Huang & C.-C. Jane Tang -- Imperative inversion in Belfast English / Alison Henry -- Scandinavian possessive constructions from a northern Swedish viewpoint / Anders Holmberg & Görel Sandström -- The occasional absence of anaphoric agreement in Labrador Inuttut / Alana Johns -- Hypothetical infinitives and crosslinguistic variations in continental and Quebec French / France Martineau & Virginia Motapanyane -- The second person singular interrogative in the traditional vernacular of the Bolton metropolitan area / Graham Shorrocks -- Reflexives, pronouns, and subject/verb agreement in Icelandic and Faroese / Knut Tarald Taraldsen -- Adverbial quantifiers and dialectal variation in a minimalist framework / Marie-Thérèse Vinet -- Verb clusters in continental West Germanic dialects / Jan-Wouter Zwart. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Includes one contribution in French. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 96038230 |
| ISBN | 155619594X (alk. paper) |