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	Nov 1999
	ISBN 0262050587
	372 pp.

Working Minimalism

Samuel David Epstein and Norbert Hornstein

The essays in this book present explicit syntactic analyses that adhere to programmatic minimalist guidelines. Thus they show how the guiding ideas of minimalism can shape the construction of a new, more explanatory theory of the syntactic component of the human language faculty.

Current Studies in Linguistics No. 32

Table of Contents

		Contributors
		Introduction by Samuel David Epstein and Norbert Hornstein
1		Case, the Extended Projection Principle, and Minimalism by Roger Martin
2		Raising the Case of Expletives by Erich M. Groat
3		Minimalism and Quantifier Raising by Norbert Hornstein
4		Eliminating * as a Feature (of Traces) by Hisatsugu Kitahara
5		Cyclicity and Minimalism by Robert Freidin
6		Featural Cyclicity and the Ordering of Multiple Specifiers by Norvin Richards
7		On Multiple Feature Checking: Multiple Wh-Fronting and Multiple Head Movement by Željko Bošković
8		Chains of Arguments by Howard Lasnik
9		Linearization of Chains and Phonetic Realization of Chain Links by Jairo Nunes
10		Multiple Spell-Out by Juan Uriagereka
11		A Minimalist Theory of Human Sentence Processing by Amy Weinberg
12		Un-Principled Syntax: The Derivation of Syntactic Relations by Samuel David Epstein
		Index

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