Much of syntax is study of locality. Throughout history of generative grammar, linguists have attempted to reduce various linguistic phenomena to some kind of locality — adjacency, specifier-head, ‘governing domain,’ ‘phase’, etc. The reason is simple: characterizing a problem in terms o
This paper discusses empirical findings from the first language acquisition of Mandarin Chinese sugg...
In this thesis I demonstrate that a simplified theory of locality \ has greater success in accountin...
Cuetos and Mitchell 1988, and much subsequent work, report that speakers of different languages diff...
We defend the idea that a floating quantifier observes syntactic locality with its associated noun p...
This paper discusses the nature of locality exhibited by floating numeral quantifiers (NQs) in Japan...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1988.M....
It has been widely recognized that the relations human grammar exploits are sensitive to constraints...
This paper argues that, with syntax defined as progressive projection of semantic representations al...
This dissertation is broadly concerned with the question: how do human cognitive limitations influen...
The main concern of the present thesis is the nature of constructions which involve WH-phrases in na...
This paper reaffirms that “Locality ” is the major orientation in grammar (Emonds, 1985; Chomsky, 20...
This article summarizes and extends recent results linking deterministic parsing to observed "loca...
The papers in this collection all deal with the concept of locality in syntactic theory and more spe...
Whether the distance between the filler and the gap increases or decreases the difficulty for compre...
Gärtner H-M, Michaelis J. Locality Conditions and the Complexity of Minimalist Grammars. A Prelimina...
This paper discusses empirical findings from the first language acquisition of Mandarin Chinese sugg...
In this thesis I demonstrate that a simplified theory of locality \ has greater success in accountin...
Cuetos and Mitchell 1988, and much subsequent work, report that speakers of different languages diff...
We defend the idea that a floating quantifier observes syntactic locality with its associated noun p...
This paper discusses the nature of locality exhibited by floating numeral quantifiers (NQs) in Japan...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1988.M....
It has been widely recognized that the relations human grammar exploits are sensitive to constraints...
This paper argues that, with syntax defined as progressive projection of semantic representations al...
This dissertation is broadly concerned with the question: how do human cognitive limitations influen...
The main concern of the present thesis is the nature of constructions which involve WH-phrases in na...
This paper reaffirms that “Locality ” is the major orientation in grammar (Emonds, 1985; Chomsky, 20...
This article summarizes and extends recent results linking deterministic parsing to observed "loca...
The papers in this collection all deal with the concept of locality in syntactic theory and more spe...
Whether the distance between the filler and the gap increases or decreases the difficulty for compre...
Gärtner H-M, Michaelis J. Locality Conditions and the Complexity of Minimalist Grammars. A Prelimina...
This paper discusses empirical findings from the first language acquisition of Mandarin Chinese sugg...
In this thesis I demonstrate that a simplified theory of locality \ has greater success in accountin...
Cuetos and Mitchell 1988, and much subsequent work, report that speakers of different languages diff...