Movement in language
Subtitle: interactions and architectures
By: Norvin Richards.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Interrogative.; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.; Extraction (Linguistics); Typology (Linguistics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-321) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction; title: 1 Proposals; title: 1.1 T-model; title: 1.2 Invisible overt movement; title: 1.3 No covert movement; title: 1.4 Single-output syntax; title: 1.5 Theoretical summary,; title: 2 Assumptions; title: 2 Subjacency Forever; title: 1 Problems: levels and taxes; title: 2 Wh-islands; title: 2.1 CP-absorption and IP-absorption; title: 2.2 Diagnostics for CP- and IP-absorption; title: 2.2.1 Wh-islands; title: 2.2.2 Scrambling; title: 2.2.3 Superiority; title: 2.2.4 Weak crossover; title: 2.2.5 Wh-movement and QR; title: 2.2.6 Interacting wh-dependencies; title: 2.3 "Heterogeneous movement" languages: German and English; title: 2.4 Interlude: Hungarian; title: 3 Conclusion; title: 3 Featural Cyclicityand the Ordering of Multiple Specifiers; title: 1 Multiple wh-movement; title: 2 Multiple A-specifiers; title: 2.1 Idiom chunks; title: 2.2 Quantifier scope; title: 2.3 A-scrambling generally; title: 2.3.1 Contained relative dauses; title: 2.3.2 Scrambling and Condition A; title: 3 Object Shift; title: 3.1 Object Shift as an escape hatch; title: 3.2 Communication between Agr heads, Part I: Dependent Case; title: 3.3 Communication between Agr heads, Part II:; title: Dependent Agreement; title: 4 Spec NegP; title: 5 Cliticization; title: 6 Quantifier Raising; title: 7 Freedom of ordering; title: 7.1 Morphological effects on syntax clitic ordering; title: 7.2 Syntactic effects on syntax: Bulgarian wh-words; title: 8 Shortest move; title: 9 Equidistance; title: 10 Conclusion; title: 4 Grappling with the Ineffable; title: 1 Overt movement to'weak' positions; title: 1.1 French participles; title: 1.2 Object shifin mainland Scandinavian; title: L3 V-to-I in mainland Scandinavian; title: 14 Japanese wh-movement; title: 15 Tagalog vs. Chamorro; title: 16 Agreement in Mohawk, Chichewa, and Irish; title: 16.1 Mohawk; title: 16.2 Chichewa; title: 16.3 Irish; title: 17 Derived Object Condition; title: 18 Bulgarian vs. Serbo-Croatian; title: 1.9 Conclusion; title: 2 Destroying the evidence: ellipsis; title: 2.1 (Pseudo)gapping; title: 2.2 Multiple sluicing; title: 2.3 Conclusion; title: 3 "Bottom-heavy" chains; title: 3.1 Japanese; title: 3.2 Malay; title: 4 An embarrassment of riches: movement to two strong features; title: 4.1 "Weakening" the subject position; title: 4.1.1 Anti-anti-agreement; title: 4.1.1.1 Morphological anti-anti-agreement; title: 4.1.12 Anti-anti-agreement and anaphora; title: 4.1.1.3 Person-animacy hierarchies and; title: anti-agreement; title: 41.2 Anti-agreement and ergativity; title: 4.1.3 Interlude: Chamorro -um-; title: 4.1.4 Anti-object-agreement; title: 4.2 Multiple pronunciation; title: 4.3 Clausal pied-piping; title: 4.4 Subject-complementizer interactions; title: 4.4.1 LF conditions on pied-piping: the ban on causal; title: pied-piping in English; title: 4.4.2 PF conditions on pied-piping: conditions on null; title: complementizers; title: 44.3 The that-trace effect: summary and conclusion; title: 4.5 Improper movement, and proper improper movement; title: 4.5.1 Japanese improper movement; title: 4.5.2 Tough-movement; title: 4.6 Extraction from moved phrases; title: 4.7 Successive-cyclic movement; title: 4.8 Japanese subject scrambling; title: 4.9 Conclusion and expansions; title: 5 Overall conclusions; title: 5 The Principle of Minimal Compliance; title: 1 Introduction; title: 2 "Static" applications of the PMC; title: 2.1 Reflexivity; title: 2.2 Weak crossover; title: 2.3 VP-ellipsis; title: 2.4 Additional scrambling effects; title: 3 "Dynamic" applications of the PMC, Part I: the attractor; title: 3.1 Subjacency; title: 3.2 Superiority; title: 3.2.3 Bulgarian; title: 3.2.2 Japanese; title: 4 "Dynamic" applications of the PMC, Part II: the islands; title: 4.1 Connectedness; title: 4.2 'Parasitic' wh-movement in Bugarian and Japanese; title: 4.3 Interlude: PMC on attractors vs. islands; title: 4.4 Inside jobs: additional additional-wh effects; title: 5 Path Containment Condition; title: 5.1 The PCC in other languages; title: 5.2 Volvo-sentences; title: 6 Some possible further expansions; title: 6.1 Pesetsky and Torrego/Platzacdk T-to-C in questions; title: 6.2 Holmbergs Generalization; title: 6.3 Stylistic Fronting; title: 6.4 Wh-movement and Tense; title: 6.4.1 Wh-islands and Tense; title: 6.4.2 Wh-movement and Sequence of Tense phenomena; title: 6.5 Lower-wh effects; title: 6.6 The Coordinate Structure Constraint; title: 6.7 Japanese; title: 7 Is the PMC recursive?; title: 7.1 Path Containment Condition; title: 7.2 Parasitic gaps; title: 8 Conclusion; title: 6 Conclusion; title: References; title: Index.