The limits of syntax
By: edited by Peter W. Culicover, Louise McNally.
Contributors: Culicover, Peter W.; McNally, Louise, 1965-
Series: Syntax and semantics ;; v. 29
Publisher: Academic Press; Emerald Group Publishing Limited; Brill
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On exploring the limits of syntax / Peter W. Culicover and Louise McNally; title: The architecture of the language faculty: a neominimalist perspective / Ray Jackendoff; title: The minimalist impulse / Peter W. Culicover; title: On rheme and kontrast / Enric Vallduví and Maria Vilkuna; title: Focus, the flow of information and universal grammar / Craige Roberts; title: On the linguistic encoding of information packaging instructions / Louise McNally; title: A minimalist theory of weak islands / M. Rita Manzini; title: The syntax-focus structure interface / Nomi Erteschik-Shir; title: On the distinction between strong and weak islands: a processing perspective / Robert Kluender; title: On the limits of syntax, with reference to left-dislocation and topicalization / Ellen F. Prince; title: Where (if anywhere) is transderivationality located? / Pauline Jacobson; title: Phonological focus and structural focus / Michael S. Rochemont; title: Where is syntax? Syntactic aspects of left dislocation in Dutch and English / Jan-Wouter Zwart.