Remnant movement /

This book addresses two crucial problems associated with the phenomenon of Remnant Movement: First, what evidence can be brought to bear in favor or, or opposing to Remnant Movement analyses of linguistic phenomena? Secondly, what does the presence or absence of Remnant Movement in the syntax tell u...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Grewendorf, Gunther.
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Studies in generative grammar [sgg]; 123
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781614516330
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Summary: This book addresses two crucial problems associated with the phenomenon of Remnant Movement: First, what evidence can be brought to bear in favor or, or opposing to Remnant Movement analyses of linguistic phenomena? Secondly, what does the presence or absence of Remnant Movement in the syntax tell us about constraints imposed by Universal Grammar on syntactic operations?
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(v,322pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9781614516330
Index Number: PD369
CLC: H760.4
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Problems of remnant movement /
Minimality for Merge /
Remnant movement in local derivational grammar /
A C/I-interface constraint on remnant movement /
Arguing for remnant movement in Romance /
Please do not move that remnant too much! /
Head movement and remnant movement /
Remnant movement, radical reconstruction, and binding relations /
Total Transfer, Dynamic Labeling, and Transfer Remnants /
Index.