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Minimalist investigations in linguistic theory / Howard Lasnik.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lasnik, Howard.
Series:
Routledge leading linguists ; 8.
Routledge leading linguists ; 8
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Minimalist theory (Linguistics).
Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Generative grammar.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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 linguistic theory.
Contents:
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgment; 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: some theoretical implications; 8 On a scope reconstruction paradox; 9 Some reconstruction riddles; 10 Chains of arguments; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-185) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-67532-1
1-134-67533-X
1-280-11272-7
0-203-98720-9
9780203987209
OCLC:
475953724

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