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Minimalist Analysis

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ISBN-10: 0631210946

ISBN-13: 9780631210948

Edition: 1999

Authors: Howard Lasnik

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List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/26/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.65" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Howard Lasnik is a Professor at the University of Connecticut.

Preface
Original Publication Details
Introduction
On the Subject of Infinitives (with Mamoru Saito)
Introduction
Evidence for Raising
When Does Raising Take Place?
Postal's B-Verbs vs. W-Verbs: Raising Questions
Lectures on Minimalist Syntax
Introduction
Levels of Representation: Case Considerations
The "Extended Projection Principle"
Case and Expletives
[Spec, Agr]: Further Arguments
The Problem of Apparent S-structure Requirements
Antecedent Contained Deletion
More on Reconstruction
The PRO Theorem Reconsidered
Some Remaining Issues
Case and Expletives Revisited: On Greed and Other Human Failings
Introduction
Greed
An Alternative to Greed: Enlightened Self Interest
The Nature of "Partitive" Case
The Structure of Inherent Case
Conclusion
Verbal Morphology: Syntactic Structures Meets the Minimalist Program
Introduction
French vs. English
An Economy Approach
A Minimalist-Lexicalist Approach
A Hybrid Approach
Further Evidence from VP Ellipsis
Conclusion
Appendix
Last Resort
The Driving Force for A-Movement
Greed
Existential Constructions
Enlightened Self-Interest
LF Feature Movement
Raising to [Spec, Agr]: Covert or Overt?
Conclusion
A Note on Pseudogapping
Introduction
Pseudogapping as Remnant Raising Plus BP Ellipsis
Strong Features and PF Deletion
PPs as Remnants
Multiple Complements
(Some Instances of) Pseudogapping as Parallel to Pseudogapping
Conclusion
On Certain Structural Aspects of Anaphora
Introduction
Where Do the Binding Conditions Apply?
Feature Movement and (Lack of) Binding
Overt Raising to [Spec, Agr]
Feature Movement and Control?
Inherent Case as "Structural"?
A Puzzling Divorce of Binding and Scope
Bibliography
Index