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Blackwell
Description
This book is a collection of key readings on Minimalist Syntax, the most recent, and arguably most important, theoretical development within the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory.
- Brings together in one volume the key readings on Minimalist Syntax
- Includes an introduction and overview of the Minimalist Program written by two prominent researchers
- Excerpts crucial pieces from the beginning of Minimalism to the most recent work and provides invaluable coverage of the most important topics.
Table of contents
1. The basic design of language: levels of representation and interaction with interfaces.
2. Eliminating government.
3. Structure building and lexical insertion.
4. Verbal Morphology.
5. LCA/c-command related issues.
6. Copy Theory of movement.
7. Existential constructions.
8. Syntax/semantics interface.
Index.
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