This book develops a minimalist approach to cross-linguistic morphosyntactic variation. Ian Roberts argues that the essential insight of the principles-and-parameters approach to variation can be maintained - albeit in a somewhat different guise - in the context of the minimalis…
Parameter hierarchies and universal grammar
by Roberts, Ian
fromRethinking comparative syntax
Red dust
by Lane, Robert, Roberts, Ian, HBO Video (Firm), Bartlett, Jamie, Hooper, Tom, Caleb, Ruth, Swank, Hilary, Ejiofor, Chiwetel, Distant Horizon (Firm), Videovision Entertainment (Firm), Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, Singh, Anant, Martin, Troy Kennedy, Nkonyeni, Nomhle, Slovo, Gillian, BBC Films
A political thriller set in a small South African town during the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings. Human rights lawyer Sarah Barcant must represent Alex Mpondo, a former political activist, who was held captive and sadistically tortured by a police officer under the…
Locality
by Roberts, Ian, Aboh, Enoch Oladé, Guasti, Maria Teresa
fromOxford studies in comparative syntax
Locality
by Roberts, Ian, Aboh, Enoch Oladé, Guasti, Maria Teresa
fromOxford studies in comparative syntax
A defence of the parametric approach to linguistic variation, set within the framework of the Minimalist Program.--Résumé de l'éditeur.
A defence of the parametric approach to linguistic variation, set within the framework of the Minimalist Program.
Challenges to linearization
by Roberts, Ian, Biberauer, Theresa
fromStudies in generative grammar
Challenges to linearization
by Roberts, Ian, Biberauer, Theresa
fromStudies in generative grammar
Challenges to linearization
by Roberts, Ian, Biberauer, Theresa
fromStudies in generative grammar
Challenges to Linearization
by Roberts, Ian, Biberauer, Theresa
fromStudies in generative grammar