Review of: "Balkan Syntax and Semantics", ed. by Olga Mišeska Tomić, John Benjamins, 2004 pp. I-XVI, 1-496 Cover Image

"Balkan Syntax and Semantics", ed. by Olga Mišeska Tomić, John Benjamins, 2004 pp. I-XVI, 1-496
Review of: "Balkan Syntax and Semantics", ed. by Olga Mišeska Tomić, John Benjamins, 2004 pp. I-XVI, 1-496

Author(s): Zuzana Topolińska
Subject(s): Review
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Summary/Abstract: A review of a book which contains articles in the following topics: Optional movement of Bulgarian possessive clitics to, The problem of case and category, Polydefinite constructions in Modern Greek and in Aromanian, The typology of Balkan evidentiality and areal linguistics, On the areal distribution of syntactic properties in the languages of the Balkans, Spread of the Balkan Sprachbund morpho-syntactic properties, Balkan Morphosyntax and Semantics, On the clitic switch in Greek imperatives, Complementizer-headed main clauses for volitional moods in the languages of South-Eastern Europe — A Balkanism?, Mood and force features in the languages of the Balkans, On left periphery and focus, Syncretic and analytic tenses in Romanian, The Balkan setting of Romance, Subjunctive relatives in Balkan languages, The syntax-semantics of modal existential wh constructions, Interpreting empty subjects in nontensed complement clauses, On Judeo-Spanish conditionals.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 227-234
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish