Functional Approaches to Spanish Syntax: Lexical Semantics, Discourse and Transitivity

✍ Scribed by J. Clancy Clements, Jiyoung Yoon (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Leaves: 319
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Semantic and Discourse-Pragmatic Factors in Spanish Word Order....Pages 7-52
Continuity and Episodic Structure in Spanish Subject Reference....Pages 53-79
Gustar-Type Verbs....Pages 80-114
Primary and Secondary Object Marking in Spanish....Pages 115-133
Null Direct Objects in Spanish....Pages 134-150
Transitivity and the Syntax of Inalienable Possession in Spanish....Pages 151-160
Ser-estar in the Predicate Adjective Construction....Pages 161-202
Spanish Adjective Position: Differences between Written and Spoken Discourse....Pages 203-218
Adjective Placement and Noun Semantics in Spanish....Pages 219-235
Transitivity and Spanish Non-Anaphoric se....Pages 236-264
‘Juan salió contento’: Semantic Constraints on Small Clauses in Adjunct Position....Pages 265-277
Causative hacer and dejar....Pages 278-299
Back Matter....Pages 301-305

✦ Subjects

Syntax; Romance Languages; Grammar; Translation; Psycholinguistics

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