Null subjects in Slavic and Finno-Ugric licensing, structure and typology

Null subjects in Slavic and Finno-Ugric licensing, structure and typology

The architecture of the human language faculty has been one of the main foci of the linguistic research of the last half century. This branch of linguistics, broadly known as Generative Grammar, is concerned with the formulation of explanatory formal accounts of linguistic phenomena with the ulterio...

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Other Authors: Dalmi, Grete, Tsedryk, Egor, Ceglowski, Piotr
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin Walter de Gruyter & Co. 2022.
Series:Studies in generative grammar.
Subjects:
Language and languages.
Linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax.
Generic Reference.
Null Subject.
Overt Pronoun.
Topic Chain.
EBSCO eBooks
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • List of abbreviations
  • List of figures
  • Editors' note
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1 Pro subject(ed) to challenge: The concept of the null subject and typologies of Null Subject Languages
  • 2 Null subjects and their overt counterparts in East Slavic root clauses: Referential and non-referential readings
  • 3 Referential null subjects in Russian: A synchronic and diachronic overview
  • 4 Interpreting null subjects in Polish: Against left-peripheral linking
  • 5 The features of null subjects: A case study of Czech
  • 6 Subject realization in Bulgarian, a consistent null subject language: Theoretical issues and empirical facts
  • 7 Types of null arguments in Baltic
  • 8 Interpreting null subjects in Finnish finite sentences
  • 9 Who on earth is pro? - Licensing null arguments in Hungarian matrix and dependent clauses
  • 10 Null subjects in Mari
  • 11 Two types of null subjects in South Saami
  • 12 Null subjects in Selkup and Nganasan
  • 13 Concluding remarks
  • Index

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