{"product_id":"a-comparative-syntax-of-the-dialects-of-southern-italy-a-minimalist-approach-paperback-softback-9780631221661","title":"A Comparative Syntax of the Dialects of Southern Italy; A Minimalist Approach (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631221661","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Comparative Syntax of the Dialects of Southern Italy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Minimalist Approach\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAdam Ledgeway (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631221661, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 January 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e348 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15 x 2 cm, 0.49 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe book investigates the little studied syntax of the dialects of southern Italy. In addition to providing a descriptive account of a wide range of syntactic phenomena , the discussion shows how the model of language embodied in Chomsky's (1995) \u003ci\u003eMinimalist Program\u003c\/i\u003e can be profitably extended to the study of the syntax of southern Italian dialects, focusing on such topics as Case-marking and finite, infinitival and participial complementation.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003e1. Case Marking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Finite and Infinitival Complementation: Null Subjects and Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Personal Infinitive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Auxiliary Infinitival Constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Auxiliary Selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Want-passives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Language: reference \u0026amp; general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Language: reference \u0026amp; general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Language:%20reference%20\u0026amp;%20general%20%5BCB%5D%22\"\u003eCB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52405651865880,"sku":"9780631221661","price":21.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631221661.jpg?v=1784137144","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-comparative-syntax-of-the-dialects-of-southern-italy-a-minimalist-approach-paperback-softback-9780631221661","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}