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Title Towards a derivational syntax : survive-minimalism / edited by Michael T. Putnam.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 269 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 144
Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 144.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The numeration in Survive-minimalism / Thomas S. Stroik -- Part II. Studies of movement phenomena and structure building in Survive-minimalism: Long-distance agreement without Probe-Goal relations / Omer Preminger -- Musings on the left periphery in West Germanic: German left dislocation and 'survive' / Gema Chocano -- Tense, finiteness and the survive principle: Temporal chains in a crash-proof grammar / Kristen Eide -- When grammars collide: Code-switching in Survive-minimalism / Michael T. Putnam & M. Carmen Parafita Couto -- Using the Survive principle for deriving coordinate (a)symmetries / John R. te Velde -- Part III. Convert and non-movement operations in Survive-minimalism: Syntactic identity in Survive-minimalism: Ellipsis and the derivational identity hypothesis / Gregory M. Kobele -- Evidence for Survive from covert movement / Winfried Lechner -- Language change and survive: Feature economy in the numeration / Elly van Gelderen.
Summary This volume explores recent advancements in the Minimalist Program that adopt Stroik's (1999, 2009) Survive Principle as the principle means of accounting for displacement phenomena in earlier versions of generative theory. These contributions bring to light many advantages and challenges that beset the Survive-minimalist framework, including topics such as the lexicon-syntax relationship, coordinate symmetries, scope, ellipsis, code-switching, and probe-goal relations. Despite the diverse, broad range of topics discussed in this volume, the papers are connected by a renewed investigation of F.
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Generative grammar.
Generative grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Putnam, Michael T.
Other Form: Print version: Towards a derivational syntax. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027255273 902725527X (DLC) 2009010636 (OCoLC)315239923
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