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Nygård, Mari. Norwegian discourse ellipsis: clausal architecture and licensing conditions / Mari Nygård. — 1 online resource. — (Studies in Germanic linguistics (SIGL)). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1793255.pdf>.

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Subject: Norwegian language — Spoken Norwegian.; Norwegian language — Ellipsis.; Norwegian language — Syntax.; Norwegian language — Clauses.; Generative grammar.; Discourse analysis.; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Scandinavian Languages (Other)

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Table of Contents

  • Norwegian Discourse Ellipsis
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
    • 1.1 Characteristics of spontaneous speech
    • 1.2 Types of fragments and ellipses
      • 1.2.1 Structural ellipses
      • 1.2.2 Performance governed apocopes in spoken language
      • 1.2.3 Freestanding constituents
      • 1.2.4 Discourse ellipses
      • 1.2.5 Elliptical data from written registers
    • 1.3 A distinct grammar for spontaneous speech?
      • 1.3.1 Same grammar or different grammars?
      • 1.3.2 Dialogism versus monologism
    • 1.4 Well-formedness in discourse ellipses
    • 1.5 Collection of data
    • 1.6 Overview of the book
  • Chapter 2. Null arguments in generative theory
    • 2.1 Pro drop and zero topic
    • 2.2 German subject/object asymmetries
    • 2.3 The null constant
    • 2.4 Null subjects in abbreviated registers – structural truncation?
    • 2.5 Fundament ellipsis in Swedish
    • 2.6 Towards a uniform approach to null arguments
    • 2.7 The need for an empirical and theoretical broadening
  • Chapter 3. Foundations of a grammar model
    • 3.1 A selective approach to meaning: Grammar semantics
    • 3.2 A weak interpretation of the principle of full identification
    • 3.3 Endoskeletal versus exoskeletal theories
      • 3.3.1 Lexically driven grammars
      • 3.3.2 The exoskeletal alternative
      • 3.3.3 Five syntactic frames in Norwegian
  • Chapter 4. A g-semantic syntax with insertion slots
    • 4.1 Syntactic terminals – the building blocks
    • 4.2 Empty slots for insertion
    • 4.3 Separationism in the functional domain
    • 4.4 Clausal architecture
      • 4.4.1 CP – Illocutionary force and speech acts
      • 4.4.2 TP – a tense operator
      • 4.4.3 A predication operator in PrP
      • 4.4.4 An exoskeletal approach to VP
      • 4.4.5 The ontology of lexical semantics
    • 4.5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 5. Silent structure and feature construal
    • 5.1 The structure question
    • 5.2 Agreement and valuation of phi-features
      • 5.2.1 Active agreement features in the ellipsis site
      • 5.2.2 Checking by valuation
      • 5.2.3 Semantic agreement
      • 5.2.4 An alternative analysis: Feature construal
      • 5.2.5 Feature construal in discourse ellipses
  • Chapter 6. Semantic licensing restrictions
    • 6.1 Phonological deletion
    • 6.2 Deletion through movement
    • 6.3 Semantic identity and structural licensing restrictions
    • 6.4 Recoverability of deletion
      • 6.4.1 The original principle
      • 6.4.2 Expanded use of the principle – recoverability in context
      • 6.4.3 Strategies for identification
    • 6.5 Shortcomings of the recoverability condition
      • 6.5.1 Expletive subjects and copula verbs
      • 6.5.2 Structural licensing
    • 6.6 Processing discourse ellipses
  • Chapter 7. Structural licensing conditions
    • 7.1 The vulnerability of the C-domain
      • 7.1.1 The C-domain as an interface to discourse
      • 7.1.2 Preposed elements in [spec,CP]: topic and focus
      • 7.1.3 Non-sentence initial discourse ellipses
      • 7.1.4 Person restrictions on topic drop
      • 7.1.5 Interacting syntactic and semantic restrictions
    • 7.2 The CP–TP connection – silence under agree
      • 7.2.1 Empirical patterns
      • 7.2.2 No CP in subject-initial clauses?
      • 7.2.3 Feature inheritance from C to T – a phase-based analysis
      • 7.2.4 Silence under agree
    • 7.3 Agreement and silence in the C – T complex
      • 7.3.1 Omitted topicalized subject
      • 7.3.2 Omitted topicalized object
      • 7.3.3 Omitted topicalized subject and auxiliary
      • 7.3.4 Omission of topicalized object and auxiliary is impossible
      • 7.3.5 Ellipsis in yes/no questions
      • 7.3.6 Lexical verbs versus modal and perfective auxiliaries
    • 7.4 Why is there a subject/object asymmetry in the C-domain?
  • Chapter 8. Concluding remarks
    • 8.1 Empirical and theoretical contributions
    • 8.2 Prospects
  • References
    • Empirical sources
  • Appendix
    • Chapter 1
    • Chapter 2
    • Chapter 4
  • Index

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