Licensing Theory and French Parasitic Gaps

The study of parasitic gap constructions (e. g. these are the reports; which you corrected _; before filing _i) has been a very lively area of research over the last decade. The impetus behind this lies mostly in the margi­ nality of the construction. Clearly, the intuitions that native speakers hav...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tellier, C.R.
Content type: Book
Published: Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
Series:Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory ; 26
Subjects:
Linguistics
Syntax
Online Access:Volltext
Source:E-Books
Table of Contents:
  • 1 /Theoretical Background
  • 1.1. Government-Binding Theory
  • 1.2. Parasitic Gaps
  • Notes
  • 2 / Universal Licensing
  • 2.0. Introduction
  • 2.1. Licensing
  • 2.2. Licensing at D-Structure
  • 2.3. Licensing at S-Structure: Null Operators
  • 2.4. Universal Licensing and Parasitic Gaps
  • 2.5. Summary
  • Notes
  • 3 / Double Dont Constructions
  • 3.0. Introduction
  • 3.1. Genitival Relatives
  • 3.2. Non-Movement Relatives With Dont
  • 3.3. Double Constructions with Dont
  • 3.4. Identifying the Gaps
  • 3.5. Summary
  • Notes
  • 4/Null Operators In DPs
  • 4.0. Introduction
  • 4.1. Null Operators in Noun Phrases at S-Structure
  • 4.2. Null Operators in Noun Phrases at D-Structure
  • 4.3. Easy-Type Constructions in Noun Phrases: Inalienable Possession
  • 4.4. Summary
  • Notes
  • 5 / Locality In Double Dont Constructions
  • 5.0. Introduction
  • 5.1. Two Chain Approaches to External Locality
  • 5.2. DDCs and Chain Composition
  • 5.3. Deriving the Properties of PG Constructions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index Of Names
  • Index Of Subjects