Null Pronouns /

Null Pronouns / / ed. by Peter Gallmann, Melani Wratil.

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Most natural languages display an inventory of pronominal elements that obligatorily or optionally remain phonologically null in a few, in many or even in all syntactic surroundings. The authors of the papers compiled in this book analyse such null pronouns in a synchronic and diachronic way and rec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Axel, Katrin,
Fuß, Eric,
Gallmann, Peter,
Ortmann, Albert,
Salzmann, Martin,
Weiß, Helmut,
Wratil, Melani,
HerausgeberIn:
Gallmann, Peter,
Wratil, Melani,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] , 106
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Pro-drop in the history of German – From Old High German to the modern dialects
  • Historical pathways to null subjects: Implications for the theory of pro-drop
  • Uncovered pro – On the development and identification of null subjects
  • Silent resumptives in Zurich German possessor relativization
  • Anti-agreement with subjects and possessors from a typological perspective: A case for null pronouns or for economy?
  • Language index
  • Subject index

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