| Description |
1 online resource (xxxii, 389 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Current studies in linguistics ; 45
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Current studies in linguistics series ; 45.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Letter to Noam Chomsky and Howard Lasnik on "filters and control," April 17, 1977 / Jean-Roger Vergnaud -- On the development of case theory : triumphs and challenges / Howard Lasnik -- Uninterpretable features are incompatible in morphology with other minimalist postulates / M. Rita Manzini & Leonardo M. Savoia -- Parallel nominal and verbal projections / Karine Megerdoomian -- Clause structure and the syntax of verbless sentences / Elabbas Benmamoun -- On phases / Noam Chomsky -- Phasal agreement and reconstruction / Alain Rouveret -- Superiority, reconstruction, and islands / Cedric Boeckx & Norbert Hornstein -- Identity avoidance: OCP effects in Swiss relatives / Henk van Riemsdijk -- Ellipsis and missing objects / Joseph Aoun & Yen-hui Audrey Li -- Tokenism and identity in anaphora / Edwin Williams -- Some preliminary comparative remarks on French and Italian definite articles / Richard S. Kayne -- Reduplication / Morris Halle -- The logic of contrast / B. Elan Dresher. |
| Summary |
The essays in this volume attest to the importance of Verngaud's contribution to linguistics, particularly his influential work on foundational issues. The essays first discuss issues in syntax, documenting breakthroughs in the development of the principles and parameters framework. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Linguistics.
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Linguistics. |
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Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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| Added Author |
Vergnaud, Jean-Roger.
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Freidin, Robert.
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Otero, Carlos Peregrín, 1930-
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Zubizarreta, Maria Luisa.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Foundational issues in linguistic theory. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262062787 026206278X (DLC) 2007041007 (OCoLC)174040211 |
| ISBN |
9780262273152 (electronic book) |
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0262273152 (electronic book) |
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9781435649019 (electronic book) |
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143564901X (electronic book) |
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9780262062787 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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026206278X (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780262562331 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0262562332 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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