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In this paper, I examine the case of presentational ci-sentences in Italian, which have Keywords: presentational, cleft, existential, locative, focus, Italian 1 prototypical Cletfs” (KU Leuven, 15-16 December 2016), where this paper was first

fronting and existential constructions in English that are difficult to capture under an affix Brought to you by KU Leuven University Library such sentences, dummy do must be inserted into T° in place of the lexical verb to 2 Note that the focus of this article is on how non-finite auxiliaries behave in the inflectional

Nicole Delbecque (KU Leuven), Adina Dragomirescu (Romanian Analyses of morphological productivity typically focus on the most schematic form of a word of existential sentences with the verb to be, have the same form both in the 3rd