Books written by Liliane Haegeman
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Elements of Grammar: Handbook in Generative Syntax
The aim of this Handbook is to provide a forum in which some of the generative syntacticians whose work has had an impact on theoretical syntax over the past 20 years are invited to present their views on one or more aspects of current ...
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Adverbial Clauses, Main Clause Phenomena, and Composition of the Left Periphery: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures, Volume 8
While 2 [the lawsuit challenging the legitimacy of lethal injection] probably won't stop the use of lethal injection altogether, it will certainly delay its use while 1 the Supreme Court decides what to do. ( Guardian , G2, December 12, ...
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Adverbial Clauses, Main Clause Phenomena, and Composition of the Left Periphery: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures
See also Rizzi (2001) and Shlonsky and Soare (2011) on the position of why in the left periphery. However, the following is also quite acceptable: See also chapters 2 and 3. (60) e. Lee wonders which students under no circumstances at ...
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Exploring Nanosyntax
Exploring Nanosyntax provides the first in-depth introduction to the framework of nanosyntax, which originated in the early 2000s as a formal theory of language within Principles and Parameters framework. Deploying...
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The Syntax of Negation
Demonstrates sentential negation within a Government and Binding framework, showing parallelism between negative and interrogative sentences.
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Thinking Syntactically: A Guide to Argumentation and Analysis
The main goal of the book is to create a mindset for scientific thinking and gives students a heightened sensitivity to language that empowers them to go beyond the material taught in class.
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A Modern Course in English Syntax
This popular course book gives students of English and linguistics a systematic account of the rules of English syntax, and acquaints them with the general methodology of syntactic description.
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Main Clause Phenomena: New Horizons
Besides enriching the empirical domain, this volume also engages with the theoretical question of how best to capture the distribution of MCP and, in particular, to what extent they are embeddable and why.
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Adverbial Resumption in Verb Second Languages
Karen De Clercq, Liliane Haegeman, Terje Lohndal, Christine Meklenborg. Resumption in Medieval Romance : Reconsidering si SAM WOLFE ( University of Oxford ) 1 BACKGROUND 1.1 Introduction The particle SI , which in certain Medieval Romance ...
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Adverbial Resumption in Verb Second Languages
This volume provides both an accessible and general introduction to verb-third (V3) patterns in V2 languages, as well as an in-depth discussion of the not so well-known V3 patterns that arise with adverbial resumptives.