Configurationality in Hungarian
The purpose of this book is to argue for the claim that Hungarian sentence structure consists of a non-configurational propositional component, preceded by configurationally determined operator positions. In the course of this, various descriptive issues of Hungarian syntax will be analyzed, and var...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
| Series: | Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 0. Introduction
- 1 Previous Analyses of Hungarian Phrase Structure
- 1.1. The ‘Free Word Order’, or Fully Non-configurational Approach
- 1.2. The ‘NP VP’, or Fully Configurational Approach
- 1.3. The Partially Non-configurational Approach
- 2 Hungarian Phrase Structure
- 2.1. The Invariant Positions of the Hungarian Sentence
- 2.2. Base Rules
- 2.3. Movement into F
- 2.4. Movement into T
- 2.5. Quantifier-Raising
- 2.6. Summary, Implications for Universal Grammar
- 3 Long Wh-movement, or the Traditional Problem of Sentence Intertwining
- 3.1. Long Wh-movement as a Test for Structural Configuration
- 3.2. Sentence Intertwining in Hungarian
- 3.3. Subject-Object Symmetry in Hungarian Long Operator Movement
- 3.4. Conclusion
- 4 Questions of Binding and Coreference
- 4.1. Binding in Hungarian
- 4.2. The Coreference of Pronouns
- 4.3. Weak Crossover
- 4.4. Conclusion
- 5 Infinitival Constructions
- 5.1. Infinitives with an AGR Marker
- 5.2. Subject Control Constructions
- 5.3. The Problem of Governed PRO
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Index of Names
- General Index