Interfaces in Language 3 - Janke, Vikki (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013)
Preface; acknowledgements; part i: interfaces in language acquisition; chapter one -- definite and bare noun contrasts in language acquisition; part ii: syntax-semantics; chapter two -- overt quantifier raising of neg-whq* in cantonese at the syntax-semantics interface; part iii: syntax-morphology; chapter three -- two types of bound items and their interaction with morphology and syntax; chapter four -- are german modals better verbs than english modals?; part iv: syntax-pragmatics; chapter five -- yes/no ellipsis and polarity focus in modern greek
Chapter six -- the distribution of non-obligatory control and its + human restrictionpart v -- language policy and phonology; chapter seven -- changing attitudes; contributors; index
This third volume of the Interfaces in Language series brings together a collection of papers which were presented at the University of Kent's Interfaces in Language 3 conference of May 2011. In line with the conference's title, applications which held true to the interface theme were invited, yet no restrictions were placed on the way in which 'interface' was interpreted. A range of talks were thus included, some of which conformed to established demarcations within the discipline, others of ..