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Conference Hispanic Linguistics Symposium (17th : 2013 : University of Ottawa)

Title Hispanic linguistics at the crossroads : theoretical linguistics, language acquisition and language contact : Proceedings of the Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2013 / edited by Rachel Klassen, Juana M. Liceras, Elena Valenzuela, University of Ottawa.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]

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Series Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 2213-3887 ; v. 4
Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone linguistics ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hispanic Linguistics at the Crossroads; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. Theoretical and descriptive approaches; No superiority, no intervention effects; 1. Introduction; 2. Superiority and intervention effects; 2.1 Crosslinguistic evidence; 2.2 Superiority and intervention effects in Spanish; 3. Uniform approaches to superiority and intervention effects; 3.1 Pesetsky (2000); 3.2 Cable (2010); 4. The proposal; 4.1 Preliminary assumptions; 4.2 Spanish; 5. Additional evidence: Separation structures in Spanish; 6. Conclusions; References.
Overt PRO in Romance1. Introduction; 2. Overt PRO in Romance; 2.1 Emphatic pronouns are real subjects in OC infinitives; 2.1.1 Emphatic pronouns are not licensed by long-distance agree; 2.1.2 Emphatic pronouns are not lower pronounced copies; 2.2 Overt subjects in NOC infinitives; 2.2.1 Pronouns versus R-expressions; 2.3 The restriction of overt subjects to the postverbal position; 3. PRO = pro; 4. The overt/covert alternation of subjects in control; 4.1 Subjects, late insertion, and the syntax-pragmatics interface; 4.2 Pronouns versus lexical DPs: Why are they different?; 5. Conclusion.
2. Lexical restrictions on sequences of tenses and the hypothesis of temporal dependence3. Temporal orientation; 4. Towards an explanation of lexical restrictions on the sequence past + pres; 4.1 Lexical restrictions and possible worlds semantics; 4.2 Aktionsart and accessible possibilities; 5. Acquisition of complementation, first combination of tenses and SOT: Some data; 6. Conclusion; References; Fue muerto; 1. Introduction; 2. Allomorphy and the status of roots in Distributed Morphology (DM); 3. Killing and dying in Spanish; 4. Analysis; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References.
Temporal and spectral dependencies in the processing of Spanish and English stop consonant voicing1. Introduction; 2. VOT and onset f0 in Spanish and English stop consonant voicing; 3. Perceptual interaction of VOT and onset f0 in stop consonant voicing; 4. VOT and onset f0: Spectral or temporal dependency?; 5. Methods; 5.1 The database; 5.2 The model; 5.3 The analysis; 6. Results; 7. Discussion; References; Segmental and prosodic conditionings on gradient voicing assimilation in Spanish; 1. Description of the phenomenon.
Summary Studies have uncovered several non-standard trill realizations besides the multiple alveolar trill in different Spanish varieties (Lewis, 2004; Colantoni, 2006a; Willis, 2006; Díaz-Campos, 2008; among others). The present study adds to this body of literature by using variationist methods to analyze trill production in Panamanian Spanish. The sample consists of 608 tokens analyzed acoustically in Praat. Subsequently, multivariate analyses are carried out in Rbrul (Johnson, 2009). The acoustic analysis reveals eight variants, of which the most frequent is the normative trill with two or more oc.
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Subject Spanish language -- Congresses.
Spanish language.
Languages in contact -- Congresses.
Languages in contact.
Language acquisition -- Congresses.
Language acquisition.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Klassen, Rachel, editor.
Liceras, Juana M., editor.
Valenzuela, Elena, editor.
Added Title Proceedings of the Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2013
Other Form: Print version: Hispanic Linguistics Symposium (17th : 2013 : University of Ottawa). Hispanic linguistics at the crossroads. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015] 9789027258038 (DLC) 2015004262
ISBN 9789027268600 (e-book)
9027268606 (e-book)
9789027258038 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9027258031
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