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Introduction to Government and Binding Theory

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ISBN-10: 0631190678

ISBN-13: 9780631190677

Edition: 2nd 1991 (Revised)

Authors: Liliane Haegeman

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Since its first publication in 1991 Liliane Haegeman's Introduction to Government and Binding Theory has become established as the most authoritative introduction to the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. This new edition has been extensively updated throughout. Major structural changes include new chapters on Functional Heads and Head Movement and on Relativized Minimality. Discussions of a number of topics missing from or not paid due attention in the first edition have been integrated or expanded, for example: the structure of small clauses (in chaprer 2), chain formation (in chapter 6), and reconstruction, multiple movement, wh-absorption, Full Interpretation, and…    
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Book details

List price: $103.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/8/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 736
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.70" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English

Preface
Introduction: The Chomskyan Perspective on Language Study
The Lexicon and Sentence Structure
Phrase Structure
Case Theory
Introduction and Overview
Non Overt Categories: PRO and Control
Transformations: NP-Movement
WH-Movement
An Inventory of Empty Categories
Logical Form and Phonetic Form
Barriers: An Introduction
Aspects of the Syntax of Germanic Languages
Romance Languages
Bibliography
Index