This volume constitutes a substantial contribution to the grammar
of clitics. It offers an extensive overview of the current
state-of-the-art, it presents a broad variety of analytical and
theoretical approaches to clitics, and it provides the reader with
a wealth of descriptive materials, all drawn from the major
European languages.Descriptive part: Area studies and database with
information on clitics in various European languages. Theoretical
part: Feature articles with peer comments; views on the position of
clitics within linguistic theory. Topical part: Clitic clusters and
the Wackernagel position; functional categories and the position of
clitics; clitics and scrambling; semantic features; phonological
aspects.
Empirical Approaches to Language Typology, EUROTYP
Englisch
Abmessung: 230mm x 155mm x 73mm
Gewicht: 1568g
ISBN-13: 9783110157512
ISBN-10: 3110157519
Best.Nr.: 24444969
"..., this is a valuable book, ... Van Riemsdijk and the entire EUROTYP working group are to be congratulated on a monumental achievment." (Catherine Rudin, Linguistics 39/2003)
"..., this is a valuable book, ... Van Riemsdijk and the entire EUROTYP working group are to be congratulated on a monumental achievment." (Catherine Rudin, Linguistics 39/2003)
Henk van Riemsdijk is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Tilburg, The Netherlands
