264 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines the syntax of direct object noun phrases in English within the Principles and Parameters, specifically Chomsky's Minimalist Program, approach to generative grammar. The main focus is on the phrase structural positions of object noun phrases at the various levels of representation, and secondarily on the relationship between structural position and semantic interpretation.... Read more
Chapter 1 Preliminaries; Chapter 2 Initial Motivation; Chapter 3 Constituency; Chapter 4 VP-Shell or No VP-Shell; Chapter 5 ECM as Raising to Object AGR; Chapter 6 The Double Object Construction; Chapter 7 LF Noun Phrase Positions; Chapter 8 Extensions and Conclusions;
Biography
Runner, Jeffrey T.
