Syntax of imperatives in English and Germanic : word order variation in the minimalist framework /
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| Author / Creator: | Rupp, Laura, 1969- |
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| Imprint: | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. |
| Description: | ix, 204 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4836235 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Imperatives and the Minimalist Program
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Theoretical framework: the Minimalist Program
- 1.3. Summary of the data
- 2. Functional Categories in Imperative Clause Structure
- 2.1. The problem
- 2.2. Infl (Agr)
- 2.3. COMP
- 2.4. ASP(ect)
- 3. (C)overt Imperative Subjects
- 3.1. The issues
- 3.2. Restrictions on available subject-DPs
- 3.3. The status of the overt imperative subject
- 3.4. The identity of the null subject of imperatives
- 4. The Syntax and Status of do(n't) in Imperatives
- 4.1. The puzzle
- 4.2. Against imperative-do(n't) analyses
- 4.3. The status of don't in imperatives
- 4.4. The syntax of do(n't) in imperatives
- 5. The Syntax of Subjects in Imperatives
- 5.1. The EPP(-feature)
- 5.2. The position of the subject in 'inverted' imperatives
- 5.3. Subject position(s) revisited: optional movement
- 6. Marking Negation
- 6.1. The puzzle
- 6.2. Previous analyses
- 6.3. An alternative analysis
- 7. Imperative Subjects in Germanic
- 7.1. Dutch
- 7.2. Belfast English (Henry 1995)
- 7.3. West Flemish
- 7.4. German
- 7.5. Danish (Jensen 2002)
- 8. Discussion
- 8.1. Motivating movement
- 8.2. Non-raising to SpecIP
- 8.3. Optional raising to SpecIP
- 8.4. Raising to SpecFP.
