Spotlight on Melody and Structure in Syntax and Phonology

CONTENTS

List of contributors

Foreword
ANNA BLOCH-ROZMEJ AND ANNA BONDARUK

PART I
SYNTAX

Argument Licensing and Complex Predicates in Panará
BERNAT BARDAGIL-MAS

Interplay between Topicalization and Passivization: The Case of Object Fronting in the German Double Object Construction in the Passive
ALEKSANDRA BARTCZAK-MESZYŃSKA

Escaping the Subject Condition: The French dont Strategy
FRÉDÉRIQUE BERTHELOT

PRO and Overt DPs in Irish Non-Finite Clauses
ANNA BONDARUK

English and Polish Fixed Phrases with Proper Names
ANNA DĄBROWSKA

Interdependence of Discourse Markers and Clause Types in Hungarian
ÉVA DÖMÖTÖR AND DIÁNA VARGA

Spoken wh -clefts in the British National Corpus
WOJCIECH GUZ

Non-verbal like and its Polish Equivalents: A Case Study
EWA KUCELMAN

PART II
PHONOLOGY

Affricates: Structure and Interpretation
ANNA BLOCH-ROZMEJ

Headedness in the English Vowel System
NATALIA DUDEK

Serial OT and Segmental Opacity
HAIKE JACOBS

Prosodic and Enunciative Analysis of Spoken English Discourse: Interpreting the Parenthetical you know in a Corpus of Spontaneous Oral English
STEVEN SCHAEFER

Things, Rules, or Relations: What s in a Phonological Description?
WILLIAM J. SULLIVAN

The Death of Centring Diphthongs in British English
PÉTER SZIGETVÁRI

Input to Loanword Adaptation of Anglicisms in Polish
JOLANTA SZPYRA-KOZŁOWSKA

Index