Verb-second as a reconstruction phenomenon : : Evidence from grammar and processing /

Verb-second as a reconstruction phenomenon : : Evidence from grammar and processing / / Constantin Freitag.

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This investigation of V2-movement addresses the question which role the lexical content of the moved element plays during sentence processing. It draws on original theoretical arguments, empirical data and results from psycholinguistic experiments. The main finding is that the lexical content of the...

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Freitag, Constantin,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Studia Grammatica Ser.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXII, 300 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Open-Access-Transformation in Linguistics
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I: The grammatical perspective on V2-movement
  • 2 The Syntax of V2
  • 3 The V2-Reconstruction Hypothesis
  • Part II: The role of V2-movement in sentence processing
  • 4 Basics of sentence processing
  • 5 Processing of German clauses
  • 6 Experimental investigations of the V2-Reconstruction Hypothesis
  • 7 Peculiarities of processing V2-clauses
  • 8 Grand summary and conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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