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Studies on Interrogative and Relative Syntax in French and Romance (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) - Hardcover

Pollock, Jean-Yves

 
9780198910329: Studies on Interrogative and Relative Syntax in French and Romance (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax)

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed study of the unusually large array of interrogative and relative grammars mastered by French speakers. Jean-Yves Pollock draws on the theoretical tools of generative grammar and compares the relevant French constructions with their counterparts in English, Italian, and Northern Italian dialects.

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About the Author

Jean-Yves Pollock, Emeritus Professor, University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée

Jean-Yves Pollock is Emeritus Professor at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée. He has previously held teaching or research positions at Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis, the University of Rennes 2, Harvard University, and the University of Picardy Jules Verne, and as a CNRS researcher at the Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod in Lyon. He specializes in comparative syntax, and has worked extensively on verb movement, the structure of the IP, impersonal sentences, questions, and relatives.

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