Clitic doubling in the Balkan languages /

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Imprint:Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 442 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today ; v. 130
Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 130.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196960
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Other authors / contributors:Kallulli, Dalina.
Tasmowski, Liliane.
ISBN:9789027255136
902725513X
9789027289896
9027289891
128210456X
9781282104563
9786612104565
6612104562
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:This volume is a collection of articles on clitic doubling, a phenomenon that has preoccupied generative linguists since the 1980s, when its theoretical importance was noted. Clitic doubling is prevalent in the Balkan languages. However, generative studies initially dealt with its properties in Romance languages, with the Balkan patterns coming increasingly into focus. Since the mid-nineties, these patterns presented a variety of challenges to the generalisations reached on the basis of Romance, while also raising new research questions. The volume deals among other things with the following a.
Other form:Print version: Clitic doubling in the Balkan languages. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008