| Description |
1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations. |
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Bibliography |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Interface explorations,
1861-4167 ;
18
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Interface explorations ; 18.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Exploring features and arguments / Kleanthes K. Grohmann -- Remarks on features / Halldór Ármann Sigurðsson -- Feature valuation by sideward movement / Bartosz Wiland -- On incrementality, overt agreement, theta-roles, and Spec, Head relations in the phase-based framework / Ivan Ortega-Santos -- Structural case, locality, and cyclicity / Thomas McFadden -- PRO, pro, and NP-trace (raising) are interpretations / M. Rita Manzini -- Movement of arguments and negative feature / Masaaki Kamiya -- Inner aspect and phases / Jonathan E. MacDonald -- How to become passive / Berit Gehrke and Nino Grillo -- Ergativity, accusativity, and the order of merge and agree / Gereon Müller -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Summary |
This is the first volume dedicated to the study of formal features and the expression of arguments within Phase Theory, the latest model of syntactic theorizing within the Minimalist Program. The collection addresses the nature of formal features and their role in the syntactic computation as well as checking mechanisms and configurations. It also investigates theoretical issues underlying the nature of syntactic arguments and their licensing (argument structure at large) and specific grammatical operations involving arguments (abstract and morphological case, empty elements, passivization, ne. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Minimalist theory (Linguistics)
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Minimalist theory (Linguistics) |
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Generative grammar.
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Generative grammar. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Grohmann, Kleanthes K.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Explorations of phase theory. Berlin ; New York, NY : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2009 (DLC) 2009002411 |
| ISBN |
9783110213966 (electronic book) |
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3110213966 (electronic book) |
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3110205203 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9783110205206 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9783110205206 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
9783110205206 |
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