Howard Lasnik

Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory

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Produktbeschreibung

Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. This collection of essays draws together some of his best work from his substantial contribution to linguistic theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780415181945
• ISBN-10: 0415181941
• Artikelnr.: 22459047

Autorenporträt

Howard Lasnik is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Maryland. For thiry years he has played a prominent role in syntactic theorizing in the Chomskian framework from the Extended Standard Theory and Government-Binding Theory to Minimalism.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Patterns of Verb Raising with Auxiliary 'be'
3. Last Resort and Attract F
4. Levels of Representation and the Elements of Anaphora
5. Pseudogapping Puzzles
6. On Feature Strength
7. A Gap in an Ellipsis Paradigm
8. On a Scope Reconstruction Paradox
9. Some Reconstruction Riddles
10. Chains of Arguments