The “PRO-N” clitic en/ne and the theory of cliticization

The Romance pro-N clitic (Fr., Cat.) en / (It.) ne is problematic for most theories of cliticization, because some phenomena support a movement analysis, while others seem to speak against movement. Endorsing the view that the pro-N clitic is the result of movement, this paper argues that the proble...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ion Giurgea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2017-05-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
Subjects:
Online Access:http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BWPL_2012_nr.-1_Giurgea.pdf