Interdisciplinary perspectives on the evolutionary and biological roots of syntax, describing current research on syntax in fields ranging from linguistics to neurology.
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Derek Bickerton, Eörs Szathmáry
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430
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9780262259354
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Leading phonologists discuss contemporary work on the topics of metrical theory, feature theory, syllable theory, and the relation among grammatical modules.
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Eric Raimy, Charles E. Cairns
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424
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9780262257763
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An investigation into the beliefs speakers have about language—their de lingua beliefs—that examines the genesis of these beliefs and the central explanatory role they play in the use and understanding of language.
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Robert Fiengo, Robert May
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224
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9780262251662
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Social Practice in Design and EvaluationViewing digital libraries as sociotechnical systems, networks of people and technology interacting with society.
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Ann Peterson Bishop, Nancy A. Van House, Barbara P. Buttenfield, Bruce Schatz
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351
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9780262254601
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An original and comprehensive approach to reduplication, with extensive examples and case studies in many languages.
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John Frampton
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220
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9780262259576
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Essays in Honor of Jean-Roger VergnaudEssays by leading theoretical linguists—including Noam Chomsky, B. Elan Dresher, Richard Kayne, Howard Lasnik, Morris Halle, Norbert Hornstein, Henk van Riemsdijk, and Edwin Williams—reflect on Jean-Roger Vergnaud's influence in the field and
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Robert Freidin, Carlos P. Otero, Maria Luisa Zubizarreta
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408
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9780262251785
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Optimal and Costly ComputationsTaking Chomsky's hypothesis of optimal design as a starting point, repair strategies based on computing reference-sets apply in restricted areas of the interface—quantifier scope, focus, anaphora and implicatures.
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Tanya Reinhart
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350
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9780262253314
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A compositional theory of verbal argument structure that explores how "noncore" arguments are introduced into argument structures and examines cross-linguistic variation in introducing arguments.
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Liina Pylkkänen
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162
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9780262253253
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This minimalist study proposes that the computational system of human language must consist of strictly local operations.
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Thomas S. Stroik
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168
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9780262257398
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An argument for the universal syntactic nature of the composition of manner and motion in human languages; with a wealth of empirical evidence from Germanic, Korean, and Romance languages.
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Maria Luisa Zubizarreta, Eunjeong Oh
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240
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9780262254083
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