Samuel David Epstein

Essays in Syntactic Theory (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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 makes a vital contribution to substantive and methodological debates in linguistic theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134651818
• Artikelnr.: 43074232

Autorenporträt

Epstein, Samuel David

Inhaltsangabe

1. A note on functional determination and strong crossover 2.
Quantifier-pro and the LF Representation of PROarb 3. The local binding
condition and LF chains 4. Adjunction and pronominal variable binding 5.
Quantification in null operator constructions 6. Differentiation and
reduction in syntactic theory: a case study 7. Derivational constraints on
A-chain formation 8. Overt scope marking and covert verb-second 9.
Un-principled syntax and the derivation of syntactic relations