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1、GLOWinAsiaWei-TienDylanTsaiBeijingLanguage&CultureUniversityAug.12~14,20101.CaseStudyI:ObligatoryTopicalizationoverOuterAffecteeEPPasaTopicFeature:1.1.ThePeripheralConstrualsofMandarinOuterAffectivesEvidencefromChineseApplicatives,Modals,andRefutoryWh'sTsai(2007
2、,2010):ChineseaffectiveshaveanunusualdistributionextendingfarbeyondtheWei-TienDylanTsaiboundaryofthevPphase,whichinturnarguesforanindependentapplicativeprojectioninNationalTsingHuaUniversitytheleftperiphery.wttsai@mx.nthu.edu.tw(1)a.tajuran[geiwo]he-lesan-pingji
3、u![outeraffective]heunexpectedlyAFFmedrink-Prfthree-bottlewine'Unexpectedly,hedrankthreebottlesofwineonme!'MainPointsb.tajuranhe-lewosan-pingjiu![inneraffective]heunexpectedlydrink-Prfmethree-bottlewine►PeripheralEPPfeaturesaremotivatedbytheinformationstructure(
4、IS)(e.g.,contrastive'Unexpectedly,hedrankthreebottlesofwineonme!'foci,presupposition,andspeaker-orientation)andsemanticconsiderations(e.g.,predication/modification)withrespecttoInterfaceEconomyinReinhart's(1997)sense.Theouteraffectivediffersfromitsinnercounterpa
5、rtinanumberofways:►Asfarastheleftperipheryisconcerned,thereisaconspiracybetweensyntax,semantics,I.Intermsofsyntax,theaffectiveconstrualof(1a)issignaledbyanapplicativemarkerandpragmaticstomakesurethesuccessofsentenceformation(Rizzi1997;Cinquegei,whichhasitsverbal
6、originas'give'.(1b),ontheotherhand,assumesaconfiguration1999).EPPfeaturesplayanimportantroleinthisendeavor,whichcanbecheckedbyoftendubbed"pseudodoubleobjectconstruction",inthatthereisnodirectionaleitherexternalMergeorinternalMerge(i.e.,Move)accordingtotheparamet
7、er-settingspossessionbetweentheAffecteeandtheThemeargument.ofindividuallanguages.Chineseprovidessubstantialevidenceforthisproposalfromobligatorytopicalizationinhighapplicative,realismodal,andrefutorywh-construals.II.Thereisatruth-conditionaldistinctionbetweenthe
8、twosentences:Inthescenariothatadoctoraskedapatientnottodrinkwineathome,butthepatientdidnotfollowthe►Alongthisline,onemaywellenvisiontheso-calledtopicprominenceasthere
