Structures, Strategies and Beyond

Abstract

1. List of contributors 2. Preface (by Haegeman, Liliane) 3. Introduction (by Di Domenico, Elisa) 4. PART I. The Architecture of the Computational Component 5. Problems of projection: Extensions (by Chomsky, Noam) 6. Notes on labeling and subject positions (by Rizzi, Luigi) 7. On a PP/DP asymmetry in extraction (by Bianchi, Valentina) 8. Augmentative, pejorative, diminutive and endearing heads in the extended nominal projection (by Cinque, Guglielmo) 9. A note on parallels between agreement and intervention (by Costa, Joao) 10. Locality effects in Italian verbal morphology (by Calabrese, Andrea) 11. PART II. The Realization of Structure Relative to Discourse and Referential Dependencies: Focus, the vP periphery, and pronominal reference 12. Be careful how you use the left periphery (by Haegeman, Liliane) 13. Exhaustivity operators and fronted focus in Italian (by Delfitto, Denis) 14. Some notes on clefting and fronting (by Cruschina, Silvio) 15. A case of focal adverb preposing in French (by Lahousse, Karen) 16. Transferring strategies and the nature of transfer (by Di Domenico, Elisa) 17. Resolving pronominal anaphora in real-time: A comparison between Italian native and near-native speakers (by Contemori, Carla) 18. PART III. Complex clauses in linguistic theory and acquisition: The role of intervention 19. On the comprehension and production of passive sentences and relative clauses by Italian university students with dyslexia (by Cardinaletti, Anna) 20. Relatively easy relatives: Children with syntactic SLI avoid intervention (by Friedmann, Naama) 21. Intervention effects in the spontaneous production of relative clauses in (a)typical language development of French children and adolescents (by Hamann, Cornelia) 22. Minimality effects in children's passives (by Snyder, William) 23. Subject intervention in free relatives (by Cecchetto, Carlo) 24. Relative clauses in Cimbrian (by Grewendorf, Gunther) 25. Index