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The goal of this contribution to the Elements series is to closely examine Merge, its form, its function, and its central role in current linguistic theory. It explores what it does (and does not do), why it has the form it has, and its development over time.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction; 2. Background: goals and orientation of the generative enterprise; 3. The Form of Merge; 4. Merge and the non-expansion of the WS; Restricting Resources/Minimal Yield; 5. Language Specific Conditions on the Computational System for Human Language; 6. Illustrations; 7. On the history and development of Merge; 8. Prospects for the Future.

Merge and the Strong Minimalist Thesis

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 12/14/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781009462266
      978-1009462266
      ISBN-10 1009462261
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      Dictionaries, Reference & Language Grammar, syntax and morphology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The goal of this contribution to the Elements series is to closely examine Merge, its form, its function, and its central role in current linguistic theory. It explores what it does (and does not do), why it has the form it has, and its development over time.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction; 2. Background: goals and orientation of the generative enterprise; 3. The Form of Merge; 4. Merge and the non-expansion of the WS; Restricting Resources/Minimal Yield; 5. Language Specific Conditions on the Computational System for Human Language; 6. Illustrations; 7. On the history and development of Merge; 8. Prospects for the Future.

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