Abstract

1. Introduction (by Katz Bourns, Stacey) 2. Acknowledgements 3. Part I. Grammatical constructions 4. The information structure of ditransitives: Informing scope properties and long-distance dependency constraints (by Goldberg, Adele E.) 5. Non-promotional passives and unspecified subject constructions: Navigating the typological Kuiper Belt (by O'Connor, Catherine) 6. On the relationship between sentence focus category, subject-verb order, and genericity: A preliminary analysis of some Italian unaccusatives (by Russi, Cinzia) 7. Frames and the interpretation of omitted arguments in English (by Ruppenhofer, Josef) 8. Interactional frames and grammatical constructions (by Blyth, Carl S.) 9. Topics at the left periphery in Russian (by Polinsky, Maria) 10. Part II. Topics in French Grammar 11. Final compression in French as a phrasal phenomenon (by Fery, Caroline) 12. Pourquoi in Spoken French: Corpus-based function-form mapping (by Myers, Lindsy L.) 13. Processing constraints and information structure as moderating factors on first- and second-language use of the causal conjunction parce que (by Reichle, Robert V.) 14. Contrasting c'est -clefts and it-clefts in discourse (by Katz Bourns, Stacey) 15. Left dislocation in French: Information structure vs. (?) interactional linguistics (by Kerr, Betsy) 16. Index

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