In this chapter we investigate the relative cycle in the history of Italian with the aim of shedding light on the general principles of language change in the light of certain recent developments in syntactic theory, in particular Kayne’s (2005) proposal that all heads are necessarily silent.
On the relative cycle: the case of P+ che relative clauses from Old to Modern Italian
Cecilia, Poletto;Emanuela, Sanfelici
2019
Abstract
In this chapter we investigate the relative cycle in the history of Italian with the aim of shedding light on the general principles of language change in the light of certain recent developments in syntactic theory, in particular Kayne’s (2005) proposal that all heads are necessarily silent.
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