Russian case morphology and the syntactic categories / / David Pesetsky.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : : MIT Press,, [2013] 2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Linguistic inquiry monographs ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to the puzzles
- 2. Do we need the traditional case categories?
- 3. Russian as a case-stacking language
- 4. Argument 1 for the core proposal : NGEN, DNOM and POBL
- 5. An independent argument from gender agreement for the initial low position of paucals
- 6. Numerals and other quantifiers
- 7. VACC and the morphosyntax of direct objects
- 8. Argument 2 for the core proposal : "You are what you assign"
- 9. Feature assignment and the notion "prototype"
- 10. Conclusions
- appendix 1. Nominative plural adjectives in paucal constructions
- appendix 2. A defectivity puzzle : the numeral-classifier construction
- appendix 3. A South Slavic argument by Horvath (2011) that "you are what you assign" holds of prepositions.