Phi-features and the Modular Architecture of Language

This monograph investigates the modular architecture of language through the nature of "uninterpretable" phi-features: person, number, gender, and Case. It provides new tools and evidence for the modular architecture of the human language faculty, a foundational topic of linguistic researc...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rezac, Milan (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Σειρά:Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 81
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Conventions and glosses
  • Preface
  • 1 Modularity, phi-features, and repairs
  • 2 Phi-features in realizational morphology
  • 3 Person Hierarchy interactions in syntax
  • 4 Person Case Constraint repairs in French
  • 5 Repairs and uninterpretable features
  • 6 Phi in syntax and phi interpretation
  • Name and Subject index.