Book: Algonquian syntax

[Scott McGinnis]

Julie Brittain, MIT, MORPHOSYNTAX OF THE ALGONQUIAN CONJUNCT
VERB A Minimalist Approach

This book investigates the syntactic distribution of the Algonquian
Conjunct verb from the theoretical perspective of the Minimalist
Program. Brittain provides a unified account of the occurrence of the
Algonquian Conjunct verb in an otherwise unrelated set of syntactic
environments.  Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics series.

Routledge February 2001 328 pp
HB 0 815 34046 X $85.00 ?45.00
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Preface
List of Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Morphologically-motivated Phrase Structures
3. The Relationship between the Conjunct Verb and the Complementizer
Position
4. Wh-constructions
5. Negation
6. Raising Constructions
7. Summary and Questions Arising
References
Appendix 1 Abbreviations Used in Other Authors' Work
Appendix 2 Verb Paradigms: Western Naskapi Independent
Indicative Neutral and Conjunct Indicative Neutral
Index