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Feature Distribution in Swedish Noun Phrases

Kersti Borjars (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-20871-6
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306 pages
January 1999, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Introduction.

2. Determiners and Modifiers.

2.1. Previous Studies of Prenominal Elements.

2.2. The Determiner Field.

2.3. The Descriptive Field.

2.4. The Determiner Field vs. the Descriptive Field.

2.5. Conclusions.

3. Definite Feature or Definite Article.

3.1. Previous Analyses.

3.2. What is a Clitic?.

3.3. DEF as a Syntactic Element.

3.4. A Comparison with the Possessive -s in Swedish.

3.5. A Comparison with 'Enclitic Articles' in Other Languages.

3.6. Conclusions About the Status of the 'Enclitic Article'.

4. The Head of the Noun Phrase.

4.1. Introduction.

4.2. The Zwicky-Hudson Criteria.

4.3. Arguments for D as the Head of a Noun Phrase.

4.4. Arguments Against D as the Head of the Noun Phrase.

4.5. Conclusions.

5. Features in Definite Noun Phrases.

5.1. Introduction.

5.2. Nouns Without Syntactic Determiners.

5.3. Nouns with Syntactic Determiners.

5.4. Nouns with Adjectives and Determiners.

5.5. Some Residual Issues.

5.6. Conclusions.

6. Features in Indefinite Noun Phrases.

6.1. Introduction.

6.2. Nouns with Determiners.

6.3. Nouns without Determiners.

6.4. Conclusions.

7. Conclusion.

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