Acknowledgements |
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Introduction |
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Chapter 1 Basic assumptions on inputs and output candidates |
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1.1 A semantic restriction on adverb positions |
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1.2 Restricting the input |
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1.2.1 Restrictions on input semantic representations |
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1.2.2 A note on subject-oriented adverbs |
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13 | (3) |
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16 | (3) |
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1.2.4 Excursus: Specified Events and manner readings |
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19 | (2) |
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1.2.5 Other co-occurrence restrictions |
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21 | (2) |
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1.3 Restricting the candidates |
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23 | (8) |
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31 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Verb movement and adverb placement |
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33 | (68) |
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2.1 Ordering of adverbs and verbs/auxiliaries in English and French |
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33 | (40) |
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2.1.1 Adverb positions and finite verb movement |
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34 | (7) |
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2.1.2 Adverbs as adjuncts |
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41 | (3) |
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2.1.3 Clause-final adverbs and adjunction to the right |
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44 | (5) |
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2.1.4 Adverbs in pre-auxiliary position |
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49 | (9) |
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2.1.5 Adverb positions in negated clauses |
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58 | (8) |
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2.1.6 Adverbs with narrow scope relative to a finite auxiliary |
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66 | (3) |
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2.1.7 Adverbs and non-finite verbs/auxiliaries |
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69 | (3) |
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72 | (1) |
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2.2 Main clause/embedded clause asymmetry in verb positions in German |
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73 | (26) |
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2.2.1 V2 in German main clauses |
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74 | (8) |
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2.2.2 V-final in German embedded clauses |
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82 | (4) |
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2.2.3 Clause-initial position |
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86 | (12) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Information structure and adverb placement |
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3.1 Adverb placement and focus-background structure |
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101 | (41) |
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3.1.1 Focus-sensitivity of sentence adverbs |
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102 | (4) |
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3.1.2 Focus-sensitive adverbs in the German middle field |
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106 | (12) |
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3.1.3 Focus-sensitive adverbs and the German prefield position |
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118 | (12) |
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3.1.4 Focus-sensitive adverbs in English and French |
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130 | (8) |
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3.1.5 Excursus: Positions of sentence adverbs in Italian |
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138 | (3) |
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141 | (1) |
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3.2 Adverb placement and topic-comment structure |
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142 | (75) |
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3.2.1 Topics in clause-initial position in English and French |
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143 | (4) |
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3.2.2 Topics in clause-medial position in German |
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147 | (6) |
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3.2.3 A left-peripheral topic position in IP |
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153 | (11) |
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3.2.4 Adverbs in pre-subject position |
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164 | (7) |
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3.2.5 Pre-subject phrases: Merge versus Move |
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171 | (6) |
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3.2.6 A scopal restriction on pre-subject adverbs |
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177 | (11) |
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3.2.7 A structural restriction on pre-subject phrases |
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188 | (25) |
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3.2.8 Excursus: Pre-subject phrases in the Scandinavian V2-languages |
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213 | (3) |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Interim conclusion |
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219 | (6) |
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PART II Adverb positions in gap constructions |
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Chapter 5 Gap constructions in English |
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225 | (44) |
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225 | (9) |
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5.2 Previous approaches to adverb placement in gap constructions |
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234 | (6) |
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234 | (3) |
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5.2.2 Sag (1978,1980b), Sag & Fodor (1994), Kim & Sag (1995, 2002) |
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237 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Empty Category Principle Approaches |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (4) |
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5.4 Wide scope adverb positions in non-inverted gap constructions |
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244 | (7) |
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5.5 Excursus: There-gap constructions |
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251 | (4) |
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5.6 Narrow scope adverb positions in gap constructions |
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255 | (6) |
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5.7 Adverb positions in inverted gap constructions |
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261 | (4) |
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265 | (4) |
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Chapter 6 Other languages |
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269 | (56) |
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270 | (38) |
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270 | (9) |
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6.1.2 Adverb positions in Clitic Left Dislocations with simple tense |
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279 | (3) |
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6.1.3 Adverb positions in clefts with simple tense |
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282 | (16) |
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6.1.4 Adverb positions in gap constructions with complex tense |
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298 | (7) |
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6.1.5 Excursus: The distribution of sentence adverbs in Italian |
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305 | (2) |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (14) |
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308 | (4) |
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312 | (2) |
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6.2.3 Information structure: Focus-background and topic-comment structure |
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314 | (3) |
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317 | (4) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (3) |
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325 | (8) |
References |
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Index |
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