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Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Two More Arguments for A-Movement in Quotative Inversion

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Abstract: Collins 1997, 2003 claims that quotative inversion and locative inversion involve A-movement to Spec TP (see also Storment 2024)....

The Last Syntactician

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The Last Syntactician Chapter 1: Where are the others?
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

A Grammatical Sketch of Kuasi (Botswana) (ToC)

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A Grammatical Sketch of Kuasi (Botswana)
Monday, July 8, 2024

Book Proposal: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Implicit Arguments

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Editor: Chris Collins The purpose of this volume is to promote cross-disciplinary research on the topic of implicit arguments. Potential con...
Saturday, July 6, 2024

Principles of Argument Structure (cover no typo)

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Principles of Argument Structure (Back Cover Summary)

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 A new theory of argument structure, based on the syntactic operation Merge and presented through an in-depth analysis of properties of the ...
Friday, July 5, 2024

Successive Cyclic Inversion

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 Abstract: This paper introduces the concept of successive cyclic inversion, combining the analyses of quotative inversion in Collins 2003 ...
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