Minimalist syntax : exploring the structure of English / Andrew, Radford.
Series: Cambridge textbooks in linguisticsPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004.Description: xiii, 512 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780521834971
- 9780521542746 (pbk.)
- 425 22 RAD
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| 423.1 RAN 1 Random House Webster's college thesaurus / | 423.1 ROG 1 Roget's thesaurus of english words and phrase / | 423.12 MER 1 The Merriam-Webster thesaurus. | 425 RAD 1 Minimalist syntax : exploring the structure of English / | 428 CAR 1 Writing and grammar : communication in action / | 428 CAR 2 Writing and grammar : communication in action / | 428 CAR 3 Writing and grammar : communication in action / |
Contents
1 : Grammer
1.1 Overview
1.2 Trditional Grammar
1.3 Universal Grammar
1.4 The language faculty
1.5 Principles of universal grammar
Etc.
2 : Words
2.1 Overview
2.2 Grammatical categories
2.3 Categorising words
2.4 Functional categories
2.5 Determiners and quantifiers
Etc.
3 : Structure
3.1 Overview
3.2 Phrases
3.3 Clauses
3.4 Specifiers
3.5 Intermediate and maximal projections
Etc.
4 : Null Constituents
4.1 Overview
4.2 Null subjects
4.3 Null auxilliaries
4.4 Null T in auxilliariless finite clauses
4.5 Null T in finite clauses
Etc.
5 : Head Movement
5.1 Overview
5.2 T-to-C movement
5.3 Movement as copying and deletion
5.4 V-to-T movement
5.5 Head movement
Etc.
6 : Wh-movement
6.1 Overview
6.2 Whi questions
6.3 Wh-movement as a copying operation
6.4 Wh-movement, EPP and the attract closest principle
6.45 Explaining what moves where
Etc.
7 : A-movement
7.1 Overview
7.2 Subjects in belfast English
7.3 Quotatives and Idioms
7.4 Argument structure
7.5 Thematic roles
Etc.
8 : Agreement, case and movement
8.1 Overview
8.2 Agreement
8.3 Feature valuation
8.4 Uninterpretable features and feature-deletion
8.5 Expletive ''it'' subject
Etc.
9 : Split Projections
9.1 Overview
9.2 Split CP : Force, Topic and Focus projections
9.3 Split CP : Finiteness projection
9.4 Split VPS: VP shells in ergative structures
9.5 VP shells in resultative, double-object and object-control structures
Etc.
10 : Phases
10.1 Overview
10.2 Phases
10.3 Intransitive and defective clauses
10.4 Wh-movement through spec-CP
10.5 Wh-movement through spec-vp in transitive clauses
Etc.
Includes: Glossary p. 432-484, bibliographical references p. 485-497 and index p. 498-512
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