{"product_id":"phrase-structure-9780631201595","title":"Phrase Structure","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the first and only book to provide an introduction to the fundamental theoretical issues of phrase structure in the Principles \u0026amp; Parameters approach to syntax. It provides both in depth analyses of basic phrase structure concepts and detailed examinations of different theoretical positions from within the Principles \u0026amp; Parameters tradition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Chametzky has written a lucid and penetrating overview of recent theories of phrase structure, which addresses issues that are both fundamental and daunting. He carefully separates recent proposals into their component parts, revealing how various theories differ, what properties they share, and where they fail to live up to their minimalist claims.\" \u003ci\u003ePeggy Speas, University of Massachusetts, Amherst\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This book could have been called 'Every Question you ever had about Phrase Structure and were Afraid to Ask'. Both thought-provoking and provocative, it will interest any serious student of the GB tradition and how it shaped the emerging Minimalist Program.\" \u003ci\u003eJuan Uriagereka, University of Maryland, College Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur Topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrucial Concepts\/Themes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\/Evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhrase Structure, the Past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePS rules and grammars.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf not Phrase Structure, what?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDependency Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCategorial Grammar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eX-Bar Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd so what?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Phrase Structure in Principles \u0026amp; Parameters Syntax.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Structuralization and argument alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Subjects in PS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Adjunct(ion)s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Heads in PS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Functional vs. Lexical Categories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Chomsky (1986a) and the 'generalization' hypothesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Fukui \u0026amp; Speas (1986), Fukui (1995), \u0026amp; Speas (1990): Functional Heads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Abney (1987): Functional Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Grimshaw (1991): From Extended Projection to a theoretical impasse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Lebeaux (1988): Closed Class Items and a theoretical opening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. X-Bar Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Binary Branching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. How to order a phrase marker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The School of Athens.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. The Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. TPM's Two Part Harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. PM Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. C-command.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Extending the Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Islands: PS of No Return.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Syntactic Structure \u0026amp; Argument Structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Structuralization \u0026amp; Argument Alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Adjunct(ion)s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Heads \u0026amp; Exocentricity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Heads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Exocentricity: the Gerund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Functional Categories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. X-Bar Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. PS Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Branching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. PM Ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: View of Toledo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. The Chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. The Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. The LCA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. X-Bar Derived.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Specifiers \u0026amp; Adjunction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39. Subsequence, precedence, word order.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40. Theoretical Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41. Substantive Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42. Et Seq.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43. And, again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44. Syntactic Structure \u0026amp; Argument Structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45. Structuralization \u0026amp; Argument Alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46. Subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47. Adjunct(ion)s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48. Heads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49. Functional Categories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50. X-Bar Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51. Derive \u0026amp; Concur.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52. Branching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53. PM Ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Less is More.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54. The Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55. The Computational Component.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56. Against Move.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e57. The Numeration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58. PS in TMP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59. Minimal Mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60. Spanners in the Works.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e61. Merge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e62. Select.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e63. Merge, again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e64. Labels and Terms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e65. Merge, one more time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e66. Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e67. Syntactic Structure \u0026amp; Argument Structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e68. Structuralization: Theta-relatedness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e69. Structuralization: Argument Alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e70. Subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e71. Adjunct(ion)s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e72. Adjuncts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e73. Adjunctions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e74. Heads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e75. Functional Categories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e76. Functional Categories \u0026amp; Movement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e77. Functional Categories: Fact or Fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e78. \"Additional Elements.\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e79. Branching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e80. PM Ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Conclusion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning of the End.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Derive,\" he said.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Derivationalist's Case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Representationalist Alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow you tell us?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eREALLY Minimalist phrase structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e. . . made to be broken.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403409826135,"sku":"9780631201595","price":50.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631201595.jpg?v=1730483384","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/phrase-structure-9780631201595","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}