This new edition of Understanding Morphology has been fully revised in line with the latest
research. It now includes' big picture'questions to highlight central themes in morphology, as …

We develop a theory of movement operations that occur after the syntactic derivation, in the
PF component, within the framework of Distributed Morphology. The theory is an extension …

This thesis studies movement operations in natural languages. It is observed that certain
heads—C, v, and, in most languages, P—cannot be stranded; the complements of these …

This is the first full study of how people refer to entities in natural discourse. It contributes to
the understanding of both linguistic diversity and the cognitive underpinnings of language …

The paper considers several accounts of crosslinguistic variation regarding left branch
extraction (LBE), focusing on adjectival LBE, and explores consequences of a proper …

The first book to cover the grammar of clitics from all points of view, including their
phonology, morphology, and syntax, and the first comprehensive survey of clitic phenomena …

I show that multiple wh-fronting languages (MWFL) do not behave uniformly regarding wh-
movement and eliminate MWFL from the crosslinguistic typology concerning wh-movement …

Islands and Chains Page 1 Islands and Chains Resumption as stranding Cedric Boeckx John
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The minimalist notion of a phase has often been investigated with a view to the
interfaces.'Phases' provides a strictly syntax-internal perspective. If phases are fundamental …

Case, a system which marks the relationships between words in a sentence, is fundamental
to every language. Looking at how different theories of syntax have accounted for the …