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Author:   Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria (Department of Linguistics and Basque Studies, University of the Basque Country) ,  Vidal Valmala (Department of English Language and Linguistics, University of Basque Country)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   40
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.830kg
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9780199644933

ISBN 10:   0199644934
Pages:   446
Publication Date:   07 June 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Myriam uribe-Etxebarria and Vidal Valmala: Overview Part I: Merge and Beyond 2: Dirk Bury and Hiroyuki Uchida: Constituent Structure Sets II 3: Barbara Citko: A Parallel Merge Solution to the Merchant/Johnson paradox 4: Antonio Fábregas: Evidence for Multidominance in Spanish Agentive Nominalizations 5: Martina Gracanin-Yusek: Clitic Placement and Multidominance 6: Jairo Nunes: Sideward Movement: triggers, timing, and ouptuts 7: Mark de Vries: Unconventional Mergers Part II: Triggers and Constraints 8: Jun Abe and Norbert Hornstein: 'Lasnik-effects' and String-vacuous ATB Movement 9: Theresa Biberauer and Michelle Sheehan: Disharmony, Antisymmetry, and the Final-over-Final Constraint 10: Zeljko Boskovic: Don't Feed Your Movements When you Shift Your Objects 11: Samuel David Epstein, Hisatsugu Kitahara, and T. Daniel Seely: Structure Building That can't be 12: Antje Lahne: Specificity-driven Syntactic Derivation 13: Winfried Lechner: Structure BUilding From Below: more on Survive and covert movement 14: Yoichi Miyamoto: On Transparent Adjuncts in Japanese 15: Miki Obata and Samuel David Epstein: Feature-splitting Internal merge: the case of Tough-Constructions Bibliography Language Index Subject Index

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<br> All the contributions in this volume are high-quality papers suggesting a highly indigenous solution to a particular issue regarding structure building within the MP...I recommend this volume for all researchers and advanced graduate students in the minimalist, generative syntax enterprise. --Linguist List<p><br>

All the contributions in this volume are high-quality papers suggesting a highly indigenous solution to a particular issue regarding structure building within the MP...I recommend this volume for all researchers and advanced graduate students in the minimalist, generative syntax enterprise. --Linguist List

Author Information

Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria is Associate Professor at the Department of Linguistics and Basque Studies, University of the Basque Country. Her research interest focuses on the syntax-semantics interface, with particular attention to the grammar of temporal relations, wh-questions, and focus. She is the author of Interface Licensing Conditions on Negative Polarity Items: A Theory of Polarity and Tense Interactions (UPV-EHU, 2004), and co-editor of Theoretical Issues at the Morphology-Syntax Interface (ASJU, UPV-EHU, 1997), Romance Linguistics: Theoretical Perspectives (John Benjamins, 1998), and Noun Phrases and Nominalization in Basque: Syntax and Semantics (John Benjamins, in press). She has published her work in various journals and edited volumes. Vidal Valmala is Associate Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of the Basque Country. Among his research topics are ellipsis and the syntactic realization of topic and focus. He has published articles on floating quantification, fragments, VP-ellipsis, and Comparative Correlatives.

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