The Syntactic Variation of Spanish Dialects

Ángel J. Gallego is Professor Agregat at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, a member of the Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, and an ICREA Acadèmia researcher. His research focuses on areas of theoretical syntax and linguistic variation, and Romance languages.

I. European Spanish
1. Differential Object Marking and clitic dubspecification in Catalonian Spanish
Francisco Ordóñez and Francesc Roca
2. Mass / count distinctions in Ibero-Romance dialects
Inés Fernández-Ordóñez
3. Empty Categories and Clitics
Juan Romero
4. Dialectal variation in clitic placement in Andalusian and Asturian Spanish negative infinitival imperatives
Julio Villa-García
5. Polarity questions with fronted foci in the Spanish of the Basque Country
Aritz Irurtzun
6. Causativity in Southern Peninsular Spanish
Ángel Jiménez-Fernández and Mercedes Tubino-Blanco

II. American Spanish
7. Citic doubling in a doubling world. The case of Argentinean Spanish reconsidered
Ángela Di Tullio, Andrés Saab, and Pablo Zdrojewski
8. Syntactic phenomena in Peruvian Spanish
Miguel Rodríguez-Mondoñedo
9. Contrastive focus in Yucatecan Spanish
Rodrigo Gutiérrez-Bravo, Carlos Martín Sobrino, and Melanie Uth
10. Caribbean Spanish and theoretical syntax. An overview.
Ignacio Bosque and José M. Brucart
11. On left-peripheral expletives in Central Colombian Spanish
José Camacho
12. Reportative que in Mexican Spanish
Esthela Treviño

Subject Index
Language Index