Syntax and Discourse at the Crossroads

This volume brings together cutting-edge research on the syntax–discourse interface, featuring eleven studies by prominent scholars that address the widely debated issue of the relationship between syntax and pragmatics. The focus is on which pragmatic features and categories should be projected in...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2025
Subjects:	aboutness topic aboutness/shift Accessibility Theory agreement anchoring to the discourse applicatives argument roles clitic left dislocation clitic movement code-switching comitative constructions complementizer agreement confirmationals context values dative possessors deictic inversion dialectal variation discourse anaphors discourse categories dislocations ellipsis evidential interrogatives evidentiality exclamatives expletive expletives finiteness head lexicalizations historical linguistics information structure interfaces interrogative flip interrogatives intonation Italian Dialects left periphery light verbs locative inversion microvariation middle-passive sentences minimality morpho-syntax n/a null subject Old English parallel architecture phi-features presentational construction pro-drop parameter pronouns Role and Reference Grammar Romance scrambling Society and Social Sciences speech act Speech Act Phrase subject clitic subject pronouns subordination syntax syntax-pragmatics interface topic weak and strong definite determiners
ISBN:	9783725835942, 3725835942, 9783725835935, 3725835934
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