The “PRO-N” clitic en / ne and the theory of cliticization

The Romance pro-N clitic (Fr., Cat.) en / (It.) ne is problematic for most theories of cliticization,because some phenomena support a movement analysis, while others seem to speak against movement.Endorsing the view that the pro-N clitic is the result of movement, this paper1 argues that the problem...

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Main Author: Ion Giurgea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2012-01-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/the_pro-n_clitic_en_/_ne_and_the_theory_of_cliticization