Understanding Minimalist Syntax: Lessons from Locality in Long-Distance Dependencies

by Cedric Boeckx

Understanding Minimalist Syntax introduces the logic of the Minimalist Program by analyzing well-known descriptive generalizations about long-distance dependencies.

An introduction to the logic of the minimalist program - arguably the most important branch of syntax Proposes a new theory of how long-distance dependencies are formed, with implications for theories of locality, and the minimalist program as a whole Introduces the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405157941
• ISBN13: 9781405157940
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"