Spanish Clitic Climbing

Spanish Clitic Climbing
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328
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9783639156003
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This study analyzes direct object clitics and clitic climbing structures in Spanish. There exists a rich body of literature on the nature and distribution of object clitics in Romance, addressing a diversity of questions, among these, whether clitics behave as independent words or bound morphemes, and how and where they are to be represented in the structure of a sentence. To date, French and Italian have been the primary focus of attention in research addressing clitics; the facts of Spanish have gone largely unexamined. Redressing this oversight, this study examines data on the placement of clitics across dialects of Spanish. The findings afford a more complete account of clitics in Romance than is available in the extant literature and contribute to theories of syntactic micro-variation. At the center of this study is the development of a proposal in which clitics may be generated in two structural positions, as dictated by the selectional properties of certain predicates. This...

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