: Roberta D'Alessandro, Susann Fischer, Gunnar Hrafn Hrafnbjargarson
: Agreement Restrictions
: De Gruyter Mouton
: 9783110207835
: Interface Explorations [IE]ISSN
: 1
: CHF 204.50
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: Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft
: English
: 325
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This volume explores in detail the empirical and conceptual content of agreement restrictions in grammar. It brings together different and relevant studies in this field and gives a general overview of the different theoretical approaches concerned with the morphological, syntactic and semantic properties of agreement restrictions in a series of European and Non-European languages.

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Roberta D'Alessandro, University of Cambridge, UK;Susann Fischer, University of Stuttgart, Germany;Gunnar Hrafn Hrafnbjargarson, NORMS/CASTL, University of Tromsø, Norway.
Frontmatter1
Contents9
On agreement restrictions11
Notes on the Person Case Constraint in Germanic (with special reference to German)25
Agreement and clitic restrictions in Basque59
The Person-Case Constraint and patterns of exclusivity97
The Person-Case constraint and repair strategies113
The [person] restriction: why? and, most specially, why not?139
On C-to-T f-feature transfer: The nature of Agreement and Anti-Agreement in Berber169
Quirky Expletives191
Oblique subjects and person restrictions in Spanish: A morphological approach225
Icelandic Dative Intervention :Person and Number are separate probes261
Person-hierarchy effects without a person-hierarchy291
Backmatter325