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Topics in Spanish Syntax

1. Introductory topics: Phrases Subcategorization

2. Basic Word Order

3. The Noun Phrase: Adjective placement Bare NPs Definite Article

4. Prepositional Phrases

5. The Verb Phrase: Clitics Reflexives & Pseudo-Reflexives Secondary Predication

6. Embedded Finite Clauses (see section 2 for relative clauses)

7. Infinitives & Gerunds (not on syllabus from 2003 onwards)

8. Equative Construction