Contextuality of Syntax and Adieu to the A/A'|Distinction
Contextuality of Syntax and Adieu to the A/A'-Distinction - lingbuzz
Bare-Phrase structure is also contextual: whether α is a head, phrase, or an intermediate projection depends on its syntactic context—its status also changes ...
Contextuality of Syntax and Adieu to the A/A'-Distinction - lingbuzz
The paper highlights a broader theoretical move toward contextuality in syntax, which has largely gone unnoticed because the contextuality is manifested ...
On wh and subject positions, the EPP, and contextuality of syntax
By examining local subject A'-movement, the paper argues for a split IP and a contextual approach to the EPP where its locus is not a fixed, ...
Having discussed the Merge operation, I turn to its role in movement. Chomsky (2000, 2001) gives a number of criteria that differentiate phases. One of them is ...
On wh and subject positions, the EPP, and contextuality of syntax
Nominal and non-nominal subjects: Their structural positions and adieu to the. A/A'-distinction. Paper presented at Factors in Natural Language ...
Nominal And Non-nominal Subjects And Adieu To The A/A
The talk argues that nominal and non-nominal subjects occur in different subject positions, with some superficially nominal subjects becoming non-nominal ...
Mobility in Syntax: On Contextuality in Labeling and Phases
This dissertation investigates how mobility of syntactic elements is affected by the theory of labeling (Chomsky 2013) and the theory of ...
"Indexical Expressions: Syntax and Context" by Barbara Bevington
This dissertation puts forth a theory of the syntax of indexical expressions, within the framework of generative grammar, and proposes a new model of the ...