Grant Goodall is Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Linguistics Language Program and the Experimental Syntax Lab at the University of California, San Diego, USA.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction: Five themes in the study of syntaxPart 1: Three-dimensional syntax1 Coordination2 Case, clitics, and lexical NP's in Romance causatives3 Wanna-contraction as restructuringPart 2: Syntax and argument structure 4 Evidence for an asymmetry in argument structure5 X’-internal word order in Mandarin Chinese and universal grammar6 On case and the passive morpheme7 θ-alignment and the by-phrase8 Accusative case in passives9 Passives and arbitrary plural subjects in SpanishPart 3: The syntax of subjects and wh-dependencies 10 On the status of SPEC of IP11 The EPP in Spanish12 Inversion in wh-questions in child Romance and child English13 Experimenting with wh-movement in Spanish14 Syntactic satiation and the inversion effect in English and Spanish wh-questionsPart 4: Constraints on wh-dependencies15 Age-related effects on constraints on wh-movement16 Is magnitude estimation worth the trouble?17 The D-linking effect on extraction from islands and non-islands18 Referentiality and resumption in wh-dependencies19 D-linking, non-finiteness, and cross-linguistic variation in island phenomena

Grant Goodall is Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Linguistics Language Program and the Experimental Syntax Lab at the University of California, San Diego, USA.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction: Five themes in the study of syntaxPart 1: Three-dimensional syntax1 Coordination2 Case, clitics, and lexical NP's in Romance causatives3 Wanna-contraction as restructuringPart 2: Syntax and argument structure 4 Evidence for an asymmetry in argument structure5 X’-internal word order in Mandarin Chinese and universal grammar6 On case and the passive morpheme7 θ-alignment and the by-phrase8 Accusative case in passives9 Passives and arbitrary plural subjects in SpanishPart 3: The syntax of subjects and wh-dependencies 10 On the status of SPEC of IP11 The EPP in Spanish12 Inversion in wh-questions in child Romance and child English13 Experimenting with wh-movement in Spanish14 Syntactic satiation and the inversion effect in English and Spanish wh-questionsPart 4: Constraints on wh-dependencies15 Age-related effects on constraints on wh-movement16 Is magnitude estimation worth the trouble?17 The D-linking effect on extraction from islands and non-islands18 Referentiality and resumption in wh-dependencies19 D-linking, non-finiteness, and cross-linguistic variation in island phenomena