Details

Subject(s)

• Romance languages—Infinitive [Browse]

Series

• Oxford studies in comparative syntax. [More in this series]
• Oxford scholarship online. [More in this series]

Summary note

Mensching describes systematically romance infinitive constructions with specified subjects, taking into account diachronic and dialectical varieties, and then interprets these facts within a generative framework.

Notes

• Formerly CIP.
• Previously issued in print: 2000.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-253) and index.

Source of description

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

Language note

English

Contents

Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Basic Data; 3. Foundations of Romance Syntax; 4. Romance Infinitives with Specified Subjects: The State of the Art; 5. The Position of Subjects in Romance Infinitive Clauses; 6. Case Assignment to the Subject of Infinitive Clauses; 7. A Minimalist Interpretation; 8. Summary and Outlook; Notes; References; Index

ISBN

• 0-19-772173-7
• 1-280-53077-4
• 0-19-534398-0
• 1-4294-0420-5

OCLC

• 476008012
• 935260589
• 1406787391
• 41662610

Doi

10.1093/oso/9780195133035.001.0001

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