Bi-directionality at the PF-Interface: Explaining Adjunction Stress Patterns in West Germanic
Theories regarding the connection between prosodic stress assignment and phrasal hierarchy abound in modern linguistic studies. The counter-cyclic behavior of adjunction structures (Late Adjunction Hypothesis - Lebeaux 1988) poses a problem for most accounts of prosodic mapping parasitically acting upon syntactic-generated structures. Feng's bi-directional model of prosody-syntax interaction (2003b) accounts for the intricate relationship between prosodic stress assignment and late adjunction structure in West Germanic in a parsimonious fashion unachieved by recent amendments to the Nuclear St... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Working Paper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2007 |
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University of Kansas. Linguistics Graduate Student Association
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Schlagwörter: | Germanic language-- Syntax / English language-- syntax / Dutch language-- Syntax / Germanic language-- Accents and accentuation |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26675915 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/1246 |