This monograph constitutes a complete revision and considerable extension of my doctoral
dissertation submitted to the Department of Linguistics at the University of Maryland, College …

Children are extremely gifted in acquiring their native languages, but languages
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The central idea of Dynamic Antisymmetry is that movement and phrase structure are not
independent properties of grammar; more specifically, that movement is triggered by the …

The Program Starting out from the central ingredients of the analysis of the locality
restrictions on Predicate Inversion presented in Den Dikken (2006a), in this paper I will lay …

A new approach to grammar and meaning of relational nouns is presented along with its
empirical consequences. In A Syntax of Substance, David Adger proposes a new approach …

Pseudoclefts constitute a difficult challenge for linguistic theory, displaying effects of core
syntactic conditions in a noncanonical configuration that cannot be normalized with standard …

Owing to different ideas about what counts as an anaphor subject to Condition A, two
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Title of Dissertation: IMPOVERISHED MORPHOLOGY AND A-MOVEMENT OUT OF CASE
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