A classic work that situates linguistic theory in the broader cognitive sciences, formulating
and developing the minimalist program. In his foundational book, The Minimalist Program …

In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to
shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning …

While the notion of" subject" as a primitive of grammar is in some way encoded in mast
modern syntactic theories, the c!. uster of syntactic properties attributed to subjects is not a …

This study has a twofold goal. First, it investigates the internal structure of words and clauses
in Standard Arabic (SA), in the light of recent developments of Government and Binding …

Page 1 Studies in Generative Grammar 40 Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin The Syntax of Romanian
Comparative Studies in Romance Mouton de Gruyter Page 2 މ Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 The …

This textbook--an abridged version of Radford's Minimalist Syntax and the Syntax of English--
provides a concise and accessible introduction to current syntactic theory, drawing on the …

What is the best way to structure a grammar? This is the question that I started out with in the
writing of my thesis in 1988. I believe that the thesis had a marked effect in its answering of …

This monograph investigates the nature, properties, and consequences of the grammatical
constraints that yield overt marking of objects in a variety of languages. The author, working …

This thesis is a study of clause architecture within a theory of generative grammar. It
discusses four major syntactic hypotheses that have crucial bearing on the design of phrase …

This outstanding resource for students offers a step-by-step, practical introduction to English
syntax and syntactic principles, as developed by Chomsky over the past 15 years. Assuming …