BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 A THEORY OF FLOATING QUANTIFIERS AND ITS COROLLARIES FOR CONSTITUENT STRUCTURE; 2 THE POSITION OF SUBJECTS; 3 MOVEMENT, AGREEMENT AND CASE; 4 CLITIC CONSTRUCTIONS; 5 SUBJECT CLITICS IN FRENCH AND ROMANCE; 6 FRENCH PREDICATE CLITICS AND CLAUSE STRUCTURE; 7 SKETCH OF A REDUCTIONIST APPROACH TO SYNTACTIC VARIATION AND DEPENDENCIES; 8 APPENDIX: THETA-THEORY AND EXTRACTION; INDEX.
Summary
This collection brings together some of Dominique Sportiche's best work, including essays that are published here for the first time. The articles examine the architecture of syntax in natural languages.