On Tense, agreement, and the syntax of null and overt subjects Evidence from Romance infinitives

In this paper I argue that the position and realization of subjects in adverbial non-finite clauses in Italian, Spanish, Galician, and European Portuguese can provide valuable insight into the licensing conditions for pro and postverbal subjects in finite clauses in these pro-drop languages. I first...

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Published in:	Isogloss Vol. 10; no. 7; pp. 1 - 18
Main Author:	Fernández-Salgueiro, Gerardo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bellaterra Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Servei de Publicacions 01.01.2024
Subjects:	Adverbials Agreements Clauses Covert Functional heads Galician language Grammatical agreement Grammatical subject Infinitives Italian language Languages Licensing Phi features Portuguese language Pro drop parameter Romance languages Spanish language Syntactic analysis Syntactic movement Syntax Tense Verbs
ISSN:	2385-4138, 2385-4138
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