Topics in South Slavic Syntax and SemanticsMila Dimitrova-Vulchanova, Lars Hellan This collection of articles presents a variety of approaches to central phenomena in South Slavic syntax and semantics, with an informal introduction by the editors on South Slavic clause structure. Phenomena addressed (treated partly on a language specific basis, partly comparative) include: the structure of the functional field, verb fronting, clitic placement, conjunctions, noun phrase structure, possessives, agreement, and aspectual phenomena. |
Contents
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CONJUNCTION DOUBLING AND AVOID CONJUNCTION PRINCIPLE | 25 |
ON THE CONTRAST RELATION OF THE BALKAN LANGUAGES IN COMPARISON TO RUSSIAN AND GERMAN | 41 |
THE SYSTEM OF AUXILIARIES IN BULGARIAN | 59 |
AGAINST LONG HEAD MOVEMENT LEXICAL INSERTION AND THE BULGARIAN AUXILIARY BE | 91 |
TENSE ASPECT AND ASPECTUAL COMPOSITION | 125 |
POSSESSORS IN THE BULGARIAN DP | 163 |
VSJAKO NAČALO E TRUDNO TRAPS IN LESSON I IN THE SOUTH SLAVIC LANGUAGES | 193 |
ON CLITIC DISPLACEMENT | 205 |
FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE DP IN BOSNIAN | 229 |
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