“Move vs. Agree”: the case of Clitic Doubling

This paper continues the long-standing discussion whether clitics in clitic doubling constructionsshould be regarded as being similar to affixes expressing subject-verb agreement or rather as reflexes ofmovement. A crosslinguistic comparison of clitics will show that although clitics come in differe...

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Main Author: Mihaela Adriana Marchis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2012-01-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/move_vs._agree_the_case_of_clitic_doubling