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Syntactic variation and the dialects of Italy: an overview RobertaD'Alessandro, Adam Ledgeway and Ian Roberts; Part I. Nominal Structures: 1.Headless relatives in some Old Italian varieties Paola Beninc...; 2. On OldItalian uomo and the classification of indefinite expressions VernerEgerland; 3. Syncretism and suppletion in clitic systems: underspecification,silent clitics or neither? M. Rita Manzini and Leonardo M. Savoia; 4.Lexicalization of 3rd person object clitics: clitic enclisis and clitic dropLeonardo M. Savoia and M. Rita Manzini; 5. Proclitic vs enclitic pronouns innorthern Italian dialects and the null-subject parameter Anna Cardinalettiand Lori Repetti; 6. Domains of clitic placement in finite and non-finiteclauses: evidence from a Piedmontese dialect Christina Tortora; Part II.Verbal Structures: 7. Prohibition and Romance: negative imperatives in theearly vernaculars of Italy Mair Parry; 8. The periphrasis aviri a +infinitive in contemporary Sicilian dialect Luisa Amenta; 9. A formaltypology of person-based auxiliary selection in Italo-Romance GeraldineLegendre; 10. The Abruzzese T-v system: feature spreading and the doubleauxiliary construction Roberta D'Alessandro and Adam Ledgeway; 11. Perfectiveauxiliaries in the pluperfect in some southern Italian dialects MichelaCennamo; 12. The logic of Romance past participle agreement MicheleLoporcaro; Part III. The Left Periphery: 13. Fronting as focalization inSicilian Silvio Cruschina; 14. Focus fronting and the left periphery inSardinian Guido Mensching and Eva-Maria Remberger; 15. In focus: aninvestigation of information and contrastive constructions Sandra Paoli; 16.Criterial conditions for wh-structures: evidence from wh-exclamatives innorthern Italian dialects Nicola Munaro; 17. The distribution of thecomplementizers /ka/ and /ku/ in the North Salentino dialect of FrancavillaFontana (Brindisi) Paola Vecchio.