Verb Movement and Clause Structure in Old Romanian
Author | : Virginia Hill |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198736509 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198736509 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book Verb Movement and Clause Structure in Old Romanian written by Virginia Hill and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides a formal analysis of root and complement clauses in Old Romanian, focussing on the combination of Balkan syntactic patterns and Romance morphology. It presents a new perspective on the manifestation of Balkan Sprachbund properties in the language, and on the nature of parametric differences in relation to other Romance languages.