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9780470754696

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470754696

  • ISBN10:

    0470754699

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program presents accessible, cutting edge research on an enduring and fundamental question confronting all linguistic inquiry - the respective roles of derivation and representation. Presents accessible, cutting edge research on the respective roles of derivation and representation in syntactic inquiry. Discusses a wide range of phenomena and also includes alternative, representational perspectives. Features papers by M. Brody, C. Collins, S. Epstein, J. Frampton, S. Gutmann, N. Hornstein, R. Kayne, H. Kitahara, J. McCloskey, N. Richards, D. Seely, E. Torrego, J. Uriagereka, C.J.W. Zwart.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Derivation and explanation
On the status of representations and derivations
Eliminating Labels
Rule applications as cycles in a level-free syntax
Crash-proof syntax
Reprojections
Pronouns and their antecedents
Scrambling, Case, and Interpretability
Resumption, successive cyclicity, and the locality of operations
Movement in a top-down derivation
Arguments for a Derivational approach to syntactic relations based on clitics
Issues relating to a derivational theory of binding
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