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Agreement and Head Movement: Clitics, Incorporation, and Defective Goals
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ROBERTS Ian G.

Here, Ian Roberts explores the consequences of Chomsky's conjecture that head-movement is not part of the narrow syntax the computational system that relates the lexicon to the interfaces.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

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1 online resource (vi, 290 pages) :illustrations.
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The final-over-final condition: A syntactic universal
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Sheehan, Michelle,Biberauer, Theresa,Roberts, Ian G.,Holmberg, Anders,

An examination of the evidence for and the theoretical implications of a universal word order constraint, with data from a wide range of languages. This book presents evidence for a universal word order constraint, the Final-over-Final Condition (FOFC), and discusses the theoretical implications of this phenomenon. FOFC is a syntactic condition that disallows structures where a head-initial phr…

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9780262342018
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1 online resource (464 pages).
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A syntax of substance
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Adger, David.

Adger proposes a new approach to phrase structure that eschews functional heads and labels structures exocentrically. The proposal simultaneously simplifies the syntactic system and restricts the range of possible structures, ruling out the ubiquitous (remnant) roll-up derivations and forcing a separation of arguments from their apparent heads. This new system has a number of empirical conseque…

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9780262312233
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1 online resource.
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