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1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in Germanic linguistics (SIGL),
2452-2120 ;
Volume 2
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Norwegian Discourse Ellipsis; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Characteristics of spontaneous speech; 1.2 Types of fragments and ellipses; 1.2.1 Structural ellipses; 1.2.2 Performance governed apocopes in spoken language; 1.2.3 Freestanding constituents; 1.2.4 Discourse ellipses; 1.2.5 Elliptical data from written registers; 1.3 A distinct grammar for spontaneous speech?; 1.3.1 Same grammar or different grammars?; 1.3.2 Dialogism versus monologism; 1.4 Well-formedness in discourse ellipses. |
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1.5 Collection of data1.6 Overview of the book; Chapter 2. Null arguments in generative theory; 2.1 Pro drop and zero topic; 2.2 German subject/object asymmetries; 2.3 The null constant; 2.4 Null subjects in abbreviated registers -- structural truncation?; 2.5 Fundament ellipsis in Swedish; 2.6 Towards a uniform approach to null arguments; 2.7 The need for an empirical and theoretical broadening; Chapter 3. Foundations of a grammar model; 3.1 A selective approach to meaning: Grammar semantics; 3.2 A weak interpretation of the principle of full identification. |
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3.3 Endoskeletal versus exoskeletal theories3.3.1 Lexically driven grammars; 3.3.2 The exoskeletal alternative; 3.3.3 Five syntactic frames in Norwegian; Chapter 4. A g-semantic syntax with insertion slots; 4.1 Syntactic terminals -- the building blocks; 4.2 Empty slots for insertion; 4.3 Separationism in the functional domain; 4.4 Clausal architecture; 4.4.1 CP -- Illocutionary force and speech acts; 4.4.2 TP -- a tense operator; 4.4.3 A predication operator in PrP; 4.4.4 An exoskeletal approach to VP; 4.4.5 The ontology of lexical semantics; 4.5 Conclusion. |
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Chapter 5. Silent structure and feature construal5.1 The structure question; 5.2 Agreement and valuation of phi-features; 5.2.1 Active agreement features in the ellipsis site; 5.2.2 Checking by valuation; 5.2.3 Semantic agreement; 5.2.4 An alternative analysis: Feature construal; 5.2.5 Feature construal in discourse ellipses; Chapter 6. Semantic licensing restrictions; 6.1 Phonological deletion; 6.2 Deletion through movement; 6.3 Semantic identity and structural licensing restrictions; 6.4 Recoverability of deletion; 6.4.1 The original principle. |
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6.4.2 Expanded use of the principle -- recoverability in context6.4.3 Strategies for identification; 6.5 Shortcomings of the recoverability condition; 6.5.1 Expletive subjects and copula verbs; 6.5.2 Structural licensing; 6.6 Processing discourse ellipses; Chapter 7. Structural licensing conditions; 7.1 The vulnerability of the C-domain; 7.1.1 The C-domain as an interface to discourse; 7.1.2 Preposed elements in [spec, CP]: topic and focus; 7.1.3 Non-sentence initial discourse ellipses; 7.1.4 Person restrictions on topic drop; 7.1.5 Interacting syntactic and semantic restrictions. |
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7.2 The CP-TP connection -- silence under agree. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Norwegian language -- Spoken Norwegian.
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Norwegian language -- Spoken Norwegian. |
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Norwegian language. |
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Norwegian language -- Ellipsis.
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Norwegian language -- Syntax.
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Norwegian language -- Syntax. |
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Norwegian language -- Clauses.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses. |
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Generative grammar.
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Generative grammar. |
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Discourse analysis.
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Discourse analysis. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nygård, Mari. Norwegian discourse ellipsis. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018] 9789027200396 (DLC) 2017055477 |
| ISBN |
9789027264374 (pdf) |
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9027264376 |
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9789027200396 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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