The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish
In this paper I will explore the possibility that double object con- structions (DOCs) project a low periphery with specific dedicated categories for focus and topics. Languages such as Spanish are shown to allow for the projection of these discourse-related catego- ries in DOCs, whereas languages s...
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| description | In this paper I will explore the possibility that double object con- structions (DOCs) project a low periphery with specific dedicated categories for focus and topics. Languages such as Spanish are shown to allow for the projection of these discourse-related catego- ries in DOCs, whereas languages such as English do not. This will account for the parametric differences in word order identified in both languages. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-156e904cfef64cbcb0174d7a6556f45a2022-12-22T01:05:07ZspaEditorial Universidad de SevillaPhilologia Hispalensis1132-02652253-83212009-12-0123210.12795/PH.2009.v23.i02.041442The low periphery of double object constructions in English and SpanishÁngel Jiménez FernándezIn this paper I will explore the possibility that double object con- structions (DOCs) project a low periphery with specific dedicated categories for focus and topics. Languages such as Spanish are shown to allow for the projection of these discourse-related catego- ries in DOCs, whereas languages such as English do not. This will account for the parametric differences in word order identified in both languages.https://revistascientificas.us.es/index.php/PH/article/view/1518constucciones de doble objeto, tópico, foco, orden de palabras, minimalismo |
| spellingShingle | Ángel Jiménez Fernández The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish Philologia Hispalensis constucciones de doble objeto, tópico, foco, orden de palabras, minimalismo |
| title | The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish |
| title_full | The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish |
| title_fullStr | The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish |
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| title_short | The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish |
| title_sort | low periphery of double object constructions in english and spanish |
| topic | constucciones de doble objeto, tópico, foco, orden de palabras, minimalismo |
| url | https://revistascientificas.us.es/index.php/PH/article/view/1518 |
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