Clitics, pronouns and movement

Clitics, pronouns and movement [electronic resource] / edited by James R. Black, Virginia Motapanyane. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c1997. - 375 p. - Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, v. 140 0304-0763 ; . - Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 140. .

Chiefly papers presented at the 18th annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association, held Oct. 28-29, 1994, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : some reflections on movement / Anders Holmberg -- The genitive clitic and the genitive construction in Andean Spanish / Jose Camacho, Liliana Paredes & Liliana Sanchez -- Subject-object asymmetries and the clitic en / Corinne Cortes & Anna Gavarro -- Clitic doubling, specificity and focus in Romanian / Diana Gierling -- Reiterative syntax / Peter Hallman -- Experience versus non-experience asymmetries in the causative system / Fusa Katada -- Movement of verbal complements / Karen Lattewitz -- The ba construction in Mandarin Chinese : a serial verbal analysis / Jen-i Jelina Li -- Asymmetries in the distribution of overt pronouns and empty categories in Brazilian Portuguese / Esmeralda Vailati Negrao -- Proclitic groups and word order in Caribbean Spanish / Yolanda Rivera-Castillo -- Operator-bound clitics and Niuean ai / Diane Massam & Yves Roberge -- Object shift in Serbo-Croatian / Danijela Stojanovic -- English finite auxiliaries in syntax and phonology / Chris Wilder.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9789027275998 (electronic bk.)




Grammar, Comparative and general--Clitics--Congresses.
Grammar, Comparative and general--Pronoun--Congresses.
Grammar, Comparative and general--Word order--Congresses.


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