Move! a Minimalist Theory of Construal
Norbert Hornstein
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Description for Move! a Minimalist Theory of Construal
Paperback. Unifies various areas of inquiry under one theoretical approach. Incorporates greater empirical range than other work in this research paradigm. Provides successful explanation of the Minimalist Program. Guides readers through several long--standing puzzles in syntactic theory. Series: Generative Syntax. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
Move! A Minimalist Theory of Construal provides an accessible, in-depth and empirically oriented look at Chomsky's Minimalist Program.
Move! A Minimalist Theory of Construal provides an accessible, in-depth and empirically oriented look at Chomsky's Minimalist Program.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Generative Syntax
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631223610
SKU
V9780631223610
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About Norbert Hornstein
Norbert Hornstein is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Maryland, College Park. His research and teaching include both natural language semantics and syntactic theory. He is series editor of the Blackwell/Maryland Lectures in Language and Cognition, and his other publications include: Logical Form: From GB to Minimalism (Blackwell, 1995); Verb Movement (edited, with David Lightfoot, 1994); As Time Goes ... Read more
Reviews for Move! a Minimalist Theory of Construal
"The book you are about to read is radical. It has the immodest and ambitious goal of eliminating construal processes from Universal Grammar. Control, anaphora, and pronominalization are all treated as by-products of movement. This book delivers the goods." Joseph Aoun, University of Southern California