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Minimalist Theory of Simplest Merge
Av Samuel D. Epstein, Hisatsugu Kitahara m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2084 kr
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This collection explicates one of the core ideas underpinning Minimalist theory – explanation via simplification – and its role in shaping some of the latest developments within this framework, specifically the simplest Merge hypothesis and the reduction of syntactic phenomena to third factor …
Merge in the Mind-Brain
Essays on Theoretical Linguistics and the Neuroscience of Language
Av Naoki Fukui
Häftad, 2019
739 kr
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This collection of nine papers brings together Naoki Fukui’s pioneering body of work on Merge, the basic operation of human language syntax, from the two distinct but related perspectives of theoretical syntax and neurosciences. Part I presents an overview of the development of the theory of Merge …
Formal Grammar
Theory and Variation across English and Norwegian
Häftad, 2019
761 kr
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This volume draws together fourteen previously published papers which explore the nature of mental grammar through a formal, generative approach. The book begins by outlining the development of formal grammar in the last fifty years, with a particular focus on the work of Noam Chomsky, and moves …
Structures, Syntactic Computations and Acquisition
Inbunden, 2023
2600 kr
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This book collects some of the most significant articles by Adriana Belletti published over the last ten years or so, offering readers a useful tool to see the mutual enrichment between linguistic theory and experimental studies on (modes of) language acquisition through her work.The volume …
Diachronic and Comparative Syntax
Av Ian Roberts
Häftad, 2020
761 kr
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This book brings together for the first time a series of previously published papers featuring Ian Roberts’ pioneering work on diachronic and comparative syntax over the last thirty years in one comprehensive volume. Divided into two parts, the volume engages in recent key topics in empirical …
Biolinguistic Investigations and the Formal Language Hierarchy
Häftad, 2020
731 kr
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This volume collects some of Juan Uriagereka’s previously published pieces and presentations on biolinguistics in recent years in one comprehensive volume. The book’s introduction lays the foundation for the field of biolinguistics, which looks to integrate concepts from the natural sciences in the …
Aspects of Grammatical Architecture
Häftad, 2020
710 kr
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This volume collects eleven papers written between 1991 and 2016, some of them unpublished, which explore various aspects of the architecture of grammar in a minimalist perspective. The phenomena that are brought to bear on the architectural issue come from a range of languages, among them French, …
Equilibrium of Human Syntax
Symmetries in the Brain
Av Andrea Moro
Häftad, 2020
731 kr
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This book assembles a collection of papers in two different domains: formal syntax and neurolinguistics. Here Moro provides evidence that the two fields are becoming more and more interconnected and that the new fascinating empirical questions and results in the latter field cannot be obtained …
Theory and Experiment in Syntax
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book reflects on key questions of enduring interest on the nature of syntax, bringing together Grant Goodall’s previous publications and new work exploring how syntactic representations are structured and the affordances of experimental techniques in studying them.The volume sheds light on …
Theory and Experiment in Syntax
Häftad, 2024
671 kr
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This book reflects on key questions of enduring interest on the nature of syntax, bringing together Grant Goodall’s previous publications and new work exploring how syntactic representations are structured and the affordances of experimental techniques in studying them.The volume sheds light on …
Syntax of Specifiers and Heads
Collected Essays of Hilda J. Koopman
Inbunden, 1999
3173 kr
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Specifiers and Heads covers such topics as:* interpretation and distribution of pronouns* ECP effects* specifiers and phrase structure* the role and functioning of head movement* the architecture of grammarEach chapter draws syntactic arguments from phenomena in a broad range of languages and …
On Shell Structure
Inbunden, 2014
2600 kr
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This volume collects together core papers by Richard K. Larson developing what has since come to be known as the "VP Shell" or "Split VP" analysis of sentential structure. The volume includes five previously published papers together with two major unpublished works from the same period: "Light …
Partitions and Atoms of Clause Structure
Subjects, Agreement, Case and Clitics
Inbunden, 1998
3544 kr
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This collection brings together some of Dominique Sportiche's best work, including essays that are published here for the first time.The articles discuss the architecture of syntax in natural languages and Sportiche suggests that languages do not differ at all in their syntactic organization. This …
Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory
Inbunden, 2002
2600 kr
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Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and important work in areas such as syntactic theory, logical form, and learnability. This collection of essays draws together some of his best work from his substantial contribution to …
Configurations of Sentential Complementation
Perspectives from Romance Languages
Inbunden, 2000
2600 kr
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The investigation of sentential complementation focuses on properties of sentences that are embedded in other sentences. This book brings together a variety of studies on this topic in the framework of generative grammar.The first part of the book focuses on infinitival complements. The author …
Essays in Syntactic Theory
Inbunden, 2000
2600 kr
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The essays in this important collection explore wide-ranging aspects of the syntax and semantics of human languages. Key topics covered include movement phenomena and the syntax of logical form, methods in generative linguistics and the role of rules vs. principles in syntactic theory. This volume …
Comparative Syntax and Language Acquisition
Av Luigi Rizzi
Inbunden, 2000
1892 kr
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In this collection of essays, the author addresses the central issues in syntax theory, comparative syntax and the theoretically conscious study of language acquisition. Key topics are explored, including the properties of null elements and the theory of parameters. Some of the essays presented …
Derivations
Exploring the Dynamics of Syntax
Inbunden, 2002
2600 kr
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Derivations draws together some of the most influential work of one of the world's leading syntactitians, Juan Uriagekera. These essays provide several empirical analyses and technical solutions within the Minimalist Program. The book persues a naturalistic take on Minimalism, explicitly connecting …
Towards an Elegant Syntax
Inbunden, 2003
791 kr
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This collection of essays, written between 1980 and 2001, places the search for theoretical elegance at centre stage. The author shows that although the conceptual difference between 'elegance' and the minimalist search for 'perfection' may appear to be subtle, its consequences are in fact wide …
Generative Grammar
Theory and its History
Inbunden, 2007
2600 kr
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Generative Grammar presents a substantial contribution to the field of linguistics in drawing together for the first time the author's most significant work on the theory of generative grammar. The essays collected here display Freidin's role in moving the theory forward in terms of new proposals, …
Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory
Häftad, 2004
851 kr
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Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and important work in areas such as syntactic theory, logical form, and learnability. This collection of essays draws together some of his best work from his substantial contribution to …
Theoretical Comparative Syntax
Studies in Macroparameters
Av Naoki Fukui
Inbunden, 2006
2208 kr
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Collected for the first time in a single volume, these essays and articles by Naoki Fukui form an outline of some of the most significant and formative contributions to syntactic theory. Focusing particularly on the typological differences between English/type language and Japanese/type languages, …
Unification of Morphology and Syntax
Investigations into Romance and Albanian Dialects
Av M. Rita Manzini, Leonardo M. Savoia
Inbunden, 2006
2600 kr
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This highly original and innovative analysis focuses on the morphosyntax of dialects comprising Italy, Corsica and the Italian and Romansch-speaking areas of Switzerland. The empirical base used in the book includes a wealth of previously unknown or understudied data from a variety of Romansch …
Derivations
Exploring the Dynamics of Syntax
Häftad, 2011
776 kr
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Derivations draws together some of the most influential work of one of the world's leading syntactitians, Juan Uriagekera. These essays provide several empirical analyses and technical solutions within the Minimalist Program. The book persues a naturalistic take on Minimalism, explicitly connecting …
Generative Grammar
Theory and its History
Häftad, 2012
776 kr
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Generative Grammar presents a substantial contribution to the field of linguistics in drawing together for the first time the author's most significant work on the theory of generative grammar. The essays collected here display Freidin's role in moving the theory forward in terms of new proposals, …
Equilibrium of Human Syntax
Symmetries in the Brain
Av Andrea Moro
Inbunden, 2012
2600 kr
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This book assembles a collection of papers in two different domains: formal syntax and neurolinguistics. Here Moro provides evidence that the two fields are becoming more and more interconnected and that the new fascinating empirical questions and results in the latter field cannot be obtained …
Comparative Syntax and Language Acquisition
Av Luigi Rizzi
Häftad, 2012
565 kr
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In this collection of essays, the author addresses the central issues in syntax theory, comparative syntax and the theoretically conscious study of language acquisition. Key topics are explored, including the properties of null elements and the theory of parameters. Some of the essays presented …
Configurations of Sentential Complementation
Perspectives from Romance Languages
Häftad, 2012
882 kr
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The investigation of sentential complementation focuses on properties of sentences that are embedded in other sentences. This book brings together a variety of studies on this topic in the framework of generative grammar.The first part of the book focuses on infinitival complements. The author …
Essays in Syntactic Theory
Häftad, 2012
942 kr
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The essays in this important collection explore wide-ranging aspects of the syntax and semantics of human languages. Key topics covered include movement phenomena and the syntax of logical form, methods in generative linguistics and the role of rules vs. principles in syntactic theory. This volume …
Syntax of Specifiers and Heads
Collected Essays of Hilda J. Koopman
Häftad, 2012
882 kr
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Specifiers and Heads covers such topics as:* interpretation and distribution of pronouns* ECP effects* specifiers and phrase structure* the role and functioning of head movement* the architecture of grammarEach chapter draws syntactic arguments from phenomena in a broad range of languages and …
