An argument that agreement and agreementless languages are unified under an expanded
view of grammatical features including both phi-features and certain discourse …

The Grammar of Q puts forth a novel syntactic and semantic analysis of wh-questions, one
that is based upon in-depth study of the Tlingit language, an endangered and under …

Everett (2005) has claimed that the grammar of Pirana is exceptional in
displaying'inexplicable gaps', that these gaps follow from a cultural principle restricting …

Minimalism in grammatical theorizing (Chomsky in The minimalist program. MIT Press,
Cambridge, 1995) led to simpler linguistic devices and a better focalization of the core …

The central claim of this thesis is that the agent responsible for a variety of phenomena
surrounding wh-operators is not those operators themselves, but rather a distinct element …

This article concerns the “topography” of the Left Periphery, in particular, the syntactic
distribution of how-questions across languages and their corresponding semantic …

I argue that linear order in constructions with scrambling is constrained by Cyclic
Linearization of syntactic structure at the interface, and I show that this proposal provides a …

Certain recently-attested varieties of Germanic V2 languages are known to deviate from the
strict V2 requirement characteristic of the standard. This is the case, for example, for …

In this article, I discuss the interaction of locality phenomena with the left periphery in Italian
as elaborated in,,. It turns out that long-distance crossing possibilities fully predict the local …

This paper presents a pragmatic account for what have come to be known as logical form
(LF) intervention effects, based on a wide range of data from Japanese and Korean. Despite …