Biographical note: Acrisio Pires, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA; Jason Rothman, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.
Competition in syntax
by Sternefeld, Wolfgang, Müller, Gereon
fromStudies in generative grammar
Competition in syntax
by Sternefeld, Wolfgang, Müller, Gereon
fromStudies in generative grammar
Phases: developing the framework
by Chomsky, Noam, Gallego, Ángel Jesús
fromStudies in generative grammar
Phases: developing the framework
by Chomsky, Noam, Gallego, Ángel J.
fromStudies in generative grammar
This volume explores and develops the framework of phases (so-called Phase Theory), first introduced in Chomsky (2000). The antecedents of such framework go back to the well-known notion of "cycle", which concerns broader notions, such as compositionality, locality, and economy …