Verb Movement in Romance A Comparative Study |
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| Author:
| Schifano, Norma |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-880464-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $172.68AUD $242.00 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a detailed account of verb movement across more than twenty standard and non-standard Romance varieties. Norma Schifano uses extensive empirical data to demonstrate that, contrary to traditional assumptions, it is possible to identify at least four distinct macro-typologies of verb movement in the Romance languages.
This book provides a detailed account of verb movement across more than twenty standard and non-standard Romance varieties. Norma Schifano uses extensive empirical data to demonstrate that, contrary to traditional assumptions, it is possible to identify at least four distinct macro-typologies of verb movement in the Romance languages.