<i>Endocentric Structuring of Projection-free Syntax</i> puts forward a novel theory of syntax that rigidly adheres to the principle of Minimal Computation, in which a number of traditional but extraneous stipulations such as referential indices and representational labels/projections are eliminated
Endocentric structuring of projection-free syntax
β Scribed by Hiroki Narita
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 280
- Series
- Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 218
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
1. List of abbreviations, pix; 2. Acknowledgments, pxi-xii; 3. 1. Preface, p1-5; 4. 2. Bare phrase structure and cyclic derivation by phase, in Light of Minimal Computation, p7-63; 5. 3. Minimal head detection in projection-free syntax, p65-139; 6. 4. Cyclic Spell-Out of projection-free syntax, p141-190; 7. 5. Full Interpretation all the way through, p191-225; 8. 6. Conclusion, p227-231; 9. Appendix: List of propositions, p233-240; 10. References, p241-258; 11. Author index, p259-???; 12. Subject index, p???
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