The Role of Case in Russian Syntax

von C. Neidle

236 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

1. Overview of Case in Russian.- 1. Case in Russian.- 2. The Representation of Case.- 3. Assignment of Case.- 4. The Case of Adjectives.- 5. Agreement.- 6. Second Predicate Modifiers.- 2. Object Case Marking and The Genitive of Negation.- 1. Lexically Governed Alternation.- 2. Genitive of Negation.- 3. Distinct Mechanisms for Genitive Marking.- 4. Other Types of Negation.- 5. Scope, Interpretation, and Distribution of [+Q].- 6. Accusative/Genitive Alternation and Polarity Sensitivity.- 7. The Feature [Q] and Semantics.- 8. Summary.- 3. Apparent Genitive Subjects Within the Scope of Negation.- 1. Demotion.- 2. Do Genitive Subjects Exist?.- 3. Formalization of the Rule of Demotion.- 4. Numeral Phrases and Quantifier Phrases.- 1. Numeral Phrases.- 2. Quantifier Phrases.- 3. Disagreement about Non-agreeing Phrases.- 4. One Million.- 5. Summary.- 5. Subject Case Marking and Case Agreement of Modifiers.- 1. Data.- 2. Adjuncts and Complements.- 3. Agreement and Control Relations.- 4. Comparison with Alternative Accounts.- 5. Conclusions.- 6. Consequences for a Theory of Case.- 1. Long-Distance Phenomena and Control Relations.- 2. Toward a Theory of Russian Case.- 3. LFG and the Theory of Case.- 4. Conclusions.- Appendix I: Abbreviations and Transliteration.- 1. List of Abbreviations for Sentence Glosses.- 2. Transliteration.- Appendix II: Declension Paradigms.- Appendix III: Lexical Functional Grammar.- 1. Organization.- 2. Phrase Structure Rules.- 3. Lexical Entries.- 4. Lexical Redundancy Rules.- 5. Functional Well-Formedness.- 6. Possible Rules.- 7. Theory of Control and Complementation.- 7.1. Complements vs. Adjuncts.- 7.2. Open Complements.- 7.3. Open Adjuncts.- 7.4. Closed Complements.- 7.5. Closed Adjuncts.- 7.6. The Constituency of Complements.- Index of Names.- Indexof Subjects.

• Reihe: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
• Themen: Sprache und Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik Grammatik, Syntax und Morphologie
• ISBN: 9789401077187
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.04.2014
• Größe: 235 x 155 mm
• Verlag: Springer