This book is the study of two different kinds of variation across the Germanic languages. One involves the position of the finite verb, and the other the possib

Work on the movement of phrase categories, mostly Noun Phrases, has been a central element of syntactic theorizing almost since the earliest work on generative

The Germanic language family ranges from national languages with standardized varieties, including German, Dutch and Danish, to minority languages with relative

This book provides a detailed account of verb movement across more than twenty standard and non-standard Romance varieties. Norma Schifano examines the position

Adverb positions vary within a single language as well as across diverse languages. Based on the study of adverbs in English, French and German, this monograph