The utility of our actions frequently depends upon the beliefs and behavior of other agents.
Thankfully, through experience, we learn norms and conventions that provide stable …

Aquest treball pretén fer progressos en la comprensió dels components que no són UG del
model de tres factors de Chomsky (2005). En relació amb l'entrada (factor 2), argumento la …

A search for the terms “acceptability judgment tasks” and “language” and “grammaticality
judgment tasks” and “language” produces results which report findings that are based on the …

We argue that clitics are structured by Pair Merge, rather than by Set Merge. This contrasts
with classical approaches treating the head status of clitics as derived from a fundamentally …

This paper gives a broad overview of the ideas underlying the Chomskyan approach to
linguistics. It identifies the main innovation of generative grammar in linguistics and clarifies …

We present a state-trace analysis of sentence ratings elicited by asking participants to
evaluate the overall acceptability of a sentence and those elicited by asking participants to …

This Perspective traces the evolution of certain central notions in the theory of Generative
Grammar (GG). The founding documents of the field suggested a relation between the …

Using the framework based on set-theory, I develop a formal definition of Agree as a
syntactic operation. I begin by constructing a formal definition of a version of long-distance …

The existence of both morphological templates (Hyman 2003) and Mirror Principle (Baker
1985) compliant behaviour in the same language presents an interesting case of …

In most of the world's languages, referential subjects may in general be omitted (Gilligan
1987). Rizzi (1982, 1986a) suggested that in null subject languages (NS languages), the …